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BASENAME ST-UNIX User's Manual BASENAME
COMMAND
basename - remove path and suffix.
FORMAT
basename path [ suffix ]
DESCRIPTION
_✓B_✓a_✓s_✓e_✓n_✓a_✓m_✓e deletes any prefix ending in `/'. If _✓s_✓u_✓f_✓f_✓i_✓x is
given and _✓p_✓a_✓t_✓h ends with it, then that is removed as well.
The result is printed on the standard output.
Example:
basename /usr/local/man/sort.l .l
will produce the result _✓s_✓o_✓r_✓t on the standard output.
Printed 28/March/1988 30 March 1987 1