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Hello,
I have a string that contains a full path and file name. What is the easiest way to extract the file name? For example the path is /dir1/dir2/dir3/file.txt.
$ perl -le' use File::Basename; my $full_path = q[/dir1/dir2/dir3/file.txt]; my $file_name = basename $full_path; print $file_name; ' file.txt John -- Perl isn't a toolbox, but a small machine shop where you can special-order certain sorts of tools at low cost and in short order. -- Larry Wall -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/