BASENAME (1) manpage
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.
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.