Jacques wrote:
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> In need to list a group of files, work on each one individually, then rename
> each one with a different suffix when I've processed it. The listing and
> looping parts I've done, but I can't find a way of (easily) just getting the
> first part of a file's name. For example, I need to find and process
> 'C:\temp\firstfile.sql', then when I've finished with it, rename it
> 'C:\temp\firstfile.processed'. I can get the 'C:\temp' and '.sql' into
> variables, but I really want the 'firstfile' part. Any ideas anybody?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Jacques
>
>
PS> get-childitem test.ps1|select-object basename
BaseName
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test
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