On Mar 24, 2005, at 1:33 am, David Haines wrote: > > I'm faced with a large number of files named: > filename.w01.tif > ... > filenmae.w07.tif > etc. > > and need to be able to strip all of them of : .tif > > This is certainly beyond my limited-but-slowly-growing shell-scripting > abilities. http://db.ilug-bom.org.in/Documentation/abs-guide/contributed- scripts.html#RN HTH, Stroller.