On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 11:37 PM, David Bartmess <dingodave@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Not sure if this is the right place, but I need help with a sed > replacement expression. > > I'm trying to express only the filename from a filepath, i.e., > whoopie.txt from /opt/dev/whoopie.txt. > > Basically I'm reading the files that changed into a temp file, and > reading each line into a variable to split out the base filename to act > upon. Use the basename command? E.g.: $ basename /foo/bar/goo goo -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines