Description: strip volume/dir names from a full path. Needs 2.04+ Keywords: amiga cli tool Author: Ingo.Wilken@arbi.informatik.uni-oldenburg.de (Ingo Wilken) Uploader: Kimmo.Ketolainen@nic.funet.fi Uploaded-to: nic.funet.fi (930710) Handled-by: Kimmo.Ketolainen@ftp.funet.fi + basename is a short shell command to strip the volume and directory + names (and optionally an extension and prefix) from a full path. + The basename command is often used inside substitution marks (` `) + within shell procedures. Ingo Wilken, CS Student, Univ.of Oldenburg, FRG | I'll admit dat I'm not one wilken@uniol.uucp (..!uunet!unido!uniol!wilken) | of da beautiful people, but Ingo.Wilken@arbi.informatik.uni-oldenburg.de | I'm not as ugly as da spooks wilken@uniol.zer IRC:Nobody OL:ingo@faramir | da hang 'round here. -Snarf