BASENAME
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: March 2004
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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.
- --help
-
display this help and exit
- --version
-
output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by FIXME unknown.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for
basename
is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
info
and
basename
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
-
info coreutils basename
should give you access to the complete manual.
Index
- NAME
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- SYNOPSIS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- AUTHOR
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- REPORTING BUGS
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- COPYRIGHT
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- SEE ALSO
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