Creating a bash script Bash scripts are files containing code that tell your computer to do something.  In this instance, I want to rename a batch files in a directory.  Such as changing:   37351001 - BlueSpotted.jpg 37351008 -SpangledEmporer _ 0133A.jpg 37353003 -Black-Bream_3481 .jpg 37353004   -35 - Yellowfin.jpgInstead having these files appear as: 37351001.jpg 37351008.jpg 37353003.jpg 37353004.jpgHowever, I don't have four files.  Wouldn't be worth my time...

First off, this isn't the only method to achieve the outcome of emptying a file. Using a symbol : is a shell built-in command that is essence equivalent to the true command and it can be used as a no-op (no operation).  It can be used as follows: # : > filename.txtOR  # true > filename.txt  My initial file was as follows: 21548342 16 Mar 20:27 code.logPost using the command  : > filename.txtThe response was  0 16 Mar 20:27...