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How to remove a suffix like .txt from a number of files in a directory using bash shell
$ for file in *.txt; do mv "$file" "${file%.txt}"; done
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This command uses a for loop to iterate through all .txt files in the current directory and removes the .txt suffix from each file by using parameter expansion to remove the suffix.
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