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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!destroyer!cs.ubc.ca!unixg.ubc.ca!kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca!news
  3. From: sherwood@space.ualberta.ca (Sherwood Botsford)
  4. Subject: Re: adding file suffix
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov10.184750.24693@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca>
  6. Sender: news@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: fenris.space.ualberta.ca
  8. Organization: University Of Alberta, Edmonton Canada
  9. References: <oezPSP_00WBOA4CI0a@andrew.cmu.edu>
  10. Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 18:47:50 GMT
  11. Lines: 6
  12.  
  13. Charles William Swiger writes
  14. > foreach f ( * )    <type return>
  15. > mv $f ${f:r}.tiff  <type return>
  16. > end                <type return>
  17.  
  18. What does the :r do?
  19.