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basename - Unix, Linux Command
NAME
basename - strip directory and suffix from filenames
SYNOPSIS
basename NAME [SUFFIX]
basename OPTION
DESCRIPTION
Print NAME with any leading directory components removed.
If specified, also remove a trailing SUFFIX.
Tag | Description |
--help
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display this help and exit
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--version
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output version information and exit
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EXAMPLES
Tag | Description |
basename /usr/bin/sort
|
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Output "sort".
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basename include/stdio.h .h
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Output "stdio".
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AUTHOR
Written by FIXME unknown.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
basename is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
info and
basename programs are properly installed at your site, the command
Tag | Description |
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info basename |
should give you access to the complete manual.
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