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Created December 18, 2013 19:44
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Split a value into multiple variables in a shell script. Orginally available on StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/a/10520718/464827
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splitstring.sh
STR=foo-bar
var1=${STR%-*}
var2=${STR#*-}
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