Remove trailing .... before .extension

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Remove trailing .... before .extension

Postby LordNicomix » Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:55 pm

Hello Guys,

Please help change diferent files to finish extensions [namefile]..[extension] to [namefile].[extension]
example.

file1..doc => file1.doc
file1..xls => file1.xls

in my folder there are different extensions.

Thanks Very Much.
Sorry my english.
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Remove trailing .... before .extension

Postby truth » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:55 am

This removes trailing periods preceeding .extension
A..Long.Filename....txt --> A..Long.Filename.txt

1Regex match/replace:
(.+?)\.+$
\1
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