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.TH BASENAME 1 
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.SH NAME
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basename \- strip file name affixes
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B basename
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[
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.B -d
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]
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.I string
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[
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.I suffix
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]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
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.I Basename
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deletes any prefix ending in slash
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.RB ( / )
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and the
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.IR suffix ,
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if present in
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.IR string ,
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from
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.IR string ,
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and prints the result on the standard output.
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.PP
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The
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.B -d
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option instead prints the directory component,
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that is,
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.I string
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up to but not including the final slash.
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If the string contains no slash,
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a period and newline are printed.
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.SH SOURCE
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.B /sys/src/cmd/basename.c