Query: basename
OS: minix
Section: 1
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BASENAME(1) General Commands Manual BASENAME(1)NAMEbasename, dirname - strip off file prefixes and suffixesSYNOPSISbasename file [suffix] dirname fileOPTIONS(none)EXAMPLESbasename /user/ast/file.c # Strips path to yield file.c basename /user/file.c .c # Strips path and .c to yield file dirname /user/file.c # Strips basename to yield /userDESCRIPTIONBasename removes the initial directory names (if any) yielding the name of the file itself. If a second argument is present, it is inter- preted as a suffix and is also stripped, if present. Dirname removes the final component of a path, yielding the directory a file is in. These programs are primarily used in shell scripts. BASENAME(1)
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