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filename=file.bin
extension=$(echo ${filename}|awk -F\. '{print $2}')
if [ ${extension} == "bin" ]; then
rm *.extenstion
fi
would something like this work how do I delete all files that have the same extention in a folder
You don’t need to extract the extension yourself, this is what globbing is for. Simply do: