basename

Contents: Description, Arguments, Usage, Examples, Related Functions Supported Under Version: >1.69 Current Davinci Version: 2.27 64-bit Safe: No Description Returns file portion of a path/file string. The basename function searches the specified string for the last occurance of the '/' character, and duplicates and returns everything after it. If the '/' character does not appear in the string, the entire string is duplicated and returned. Arguments and Return Values Arguments: A text buffer or string Return Value: A variable containing a string Usage basename(obj=STRING / TEXT, [ext = STRING]) Examples dv> k="/themis/data/test.qub" "/themis/data/test.qub" dv> basename(k) "test.qub"

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