On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > On Tue, 1 May 2012, Tyler Smith wrote: > >> Ah, I get it now. It's not really an illegal 'filename', in terms of the >> operating system, it's an illegal mapname in terms of Grass. So your Bash >> is now correct, it's your Grass that is broken. For the output=$file part, >> try something like this: output=$(basename $file) > > Tyler, > > I saw 'basename ' in the original thread but have not before seen it. > Thought it was a Windows reference. Now I know. I also need to strip off the > .kml extension since A) it's not part of a legal SQL table name and 2) it's > not needed. >
output=$(basename $file .kml) Ty _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user