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DIRNAME(1) User Commands DIRNAME(1)
dirname - strip last component from file name
dirname [OPTION] NAME...
Output each NAME with its last non-slash component and trailing
slashes removed; if NAME contains no /'s, output '.' (meaning the
current directory).
-z, --zero
end each output line with NUL, not newline
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
dirname /usr/bin/
-> "/usr"
dirname dir1/str dir2/str
-> "dir1" followed by "dir2"
dirname stdio.h
-> "."
Written by David MacKenzie and Jim Meyering.
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Copyright © 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU
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This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
basename(1), readlink(1)
Full documentation at:
<http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/dirname>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) dirname invocation'
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