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Re: [Help-bash] Best way to remove trailing '/' from a path?


From: Joseph Pesco
Subject: Re: [Help-bash] Best way to remove trailing '/' from a path?
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 10:30:44 -0400

On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 01:27:07 -0400 (EDT)
"Chris F.A. Johnson" <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Apr 2015, Peng Yu wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 10:44 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson
> > <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> On Fri, 10 Apr 2015, Peng Yu wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi, ${VAR%%+(/)} has been suggested here. But it is not robust if $VAR
> >>> is just a bunch of slashes. Does anybody have a robust yet succinct
> >>> implementation?
> >>
> >>
> >> ${var%/}
> >
> > I should have said to remove all trailing slashes.
> >
> > This does not work for something like x////.
> 
> ${var%${var##*[!/]}}"
> 
> -- 
> Chris F.A. Johnson, <http://cfajohnson.com>
> 

Sorry, test message.
-- 
Joseph Pesco <address@hidden>



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