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Re: Revenge of bash

This works for me:

DELTEXT="123456789.tar.bz2"
DELITEM=`echo $DELTEXT | awk -F. '{ print \$1 }'`
DEL_EXT=`echo $DELTEXT | perl -pe 's/^[^.]+\.//'`
echo $DELTEXT
echo $DELITEM
echo $DEL_EXT
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        Jamie McCarthy
        jamie@mccarthy.vg
 http://jamie.mccarthy.vg/