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Rename files by adding a suffix after a fixed number of characters from the original string (assumes no '.' in filenames)
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addsuffix.sh
for i in *.$1;
do
IFS="." read -ra parts <<< "$i"
mv $i ${parts[0]:0:$3}$2.${parts[1]};
unset IFS
done
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