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KORN Copy file with PID and rename it

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awood69 (Programmer)

26 Apr 12 16:23

I have a file named like this report_nbr.xml.2356

need to copy it and call it report_nbr.xml

Very new to KORN, need all the help I can get.

Thanks

PHV (MIS)

26 Apr 12 20:08

filename=report_nbr.xml.2356
cp $filename ${filename%.*}

Hope This Helps, PH.
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