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bash tricks (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

What's a better way?

[–] GreatBlueHeron@lemmy.ca 9 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

convert $i ${i%.*}.jpg

NB: I'm no guru - I just googled "remove file extension in bash".

[–] qqq@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

Should also definitely be quoting both arguments