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Article #6600Re: PIPEs (really: Slices)
From: Pete Goodeve
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 1990 00:19
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 1990 00:19
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In <570@cbmger.UUCP> (13 Nov),
Peter Kittel GERMANY (peterk@cbmger.UUCP) writes:
> [.......]
> But next question:
> Can you REPLACE parts of the filenames this way? Like:
> text#?.german --> text#?.english
> This is the one I would have needed the last weeks several times.
Actually, yes! I posted a similar example yesterday, but for your particular
job, I'd use:
REN text#?^.german ^0.english
(The first '^' is the slice point -- you could have more than one --, and
'^0' refers to the first slice.)
-- Pete --
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!pete From: pete@violet.berkeley.edu (Pete Goodeve) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: PIPEs (really: Slices) Message-ID: <1990Nov14.001951.8807@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: 14 Nov 90 00:19:51 GMT References: <7025@sugar.hackercorp.com> <1990Nov12.101531.19828@agate.berkeley.edu> <570@cbmger.UUCP> Sender: usenet@agate.berkeley.edu (USENET Administrator) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 18