[lug] Image conversion.

[Ken Kinder]

Shoulda just used Python. :)

On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 06:59:49PM -0700, Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 05:36:32PM -0700, Archer Sully wrote:
> >"Scott A. Herod" wrote:
> >> Looks like ppmtogif wants a file name so try
> >> 
> >> foreach file ( *.bmp )
> >> set outfile=`echo $file | sed 's/bmp/ppm/'`
> >  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> >Ghastly.  
> >
> >set outfile="`basename $file .bmp`".gif
> 
> Obtuse.
> 
> outfile=${file%.bmp}.ppm
> 
> ;-)
> 
> The ${} stuff like %, #, %%, and ## are pretty handy.
> 
> Sean
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