Variable Mangling in Bash with String Operators

(via www.linuxjournal.com)

Have you ever wanted to change the names of many files at once? Or, have you ever needed to use a default value for a variable that has no value? These and many other options are available to you when you use string operators in bash and other Bourne-derived shells...

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