when I do the the cut -d "." -f 2- I get 2 fields. If my file was /home/silentm/log/file.machine.log I get machine.log not just "log" the suffix?? Jerry
when I do the the cut -d "." -f 2- I get 2 fields. If my file was /home/silentm/log/file.machine.log I get machine.log not just "log" the suffix?? Jerry