ext_labels
Purpose:
Extract unique labels from filenames in a specified directory, sort them, and write the result to a file.
Enter:
- ext_labels <directory>
Where:
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directory Specify the path to the directory containing the files to process.
Example:
- ext_labels /path/to/directory &
Notes:
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This program extracts unique labels from filenames in a specified directory by identifying the substring after the last period in each filename, sorts them, and writes the result to a file named ‘hst_labels’ in that directory.
Ensure the specified directory exists and contains files.
The program uses system commands for file listing and sorting.