medium10 pts · first answer countslinuxbashparameter-expansion

Removing a file extension

With f=backup.tar.gz, what do these two lines print?

echo "${f%.*}"
echo "${f%%.*}"

A.backup.tar, then backupB.backup, then backup.tarC.tar.gz, then gzD.gz, then tar.gz

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