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#!/bin/bash
# Rename a bunch of files by removing the last 2 characters of the filename (not the extension)
for f in *.*; do fname=${f%.*}; extension=${f##*.}; mv $f ${fname%??}.${extension}; done
# How? use bash substituions http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/parameter-substitution.html
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