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BASENAME(1) User Commands BASENAME(1)
basename - strip directory and suffix from filenames
basename NAME [SUFFIX]
basename OPTION... NAME...
Print NAME with any leading directory components removed. If
specified, also remove a trailing SUFFIX.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options
too.
-a, --multiple
support multiple arguments and treat each as a NAME
-s, --suffix=SUFFIX
remove a trailing SUFFIX; implies -a
-z, --zero
end each output line with NUL, not newline
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
basename /usr/bin/sort
-> "sort"
basename include/stdio.h .h
-> "stdio"
basename -s .h include/stdio.h
-> "stdio"
basename -a any/str1 any/str2
-> "str1" followed by "str2"
Written by David MacKenzie.
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
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Copyright © 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU
GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
dirname(1), readlink(1)
Full documentation at:
<http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/basename>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) basename invocation'
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GNU coreutils 8.27 March 2017 BASENAME(1)
Pages that refer to this page: pmsignal(1), basename(3)