basename | /path/mod.ts | std@0.224.0

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function basename

import { basename } from "https://deno.land/std@0.224.0/path/mod.ts";

basename(path: string, suffix?): string

Return the last portion of a path. Trailing directory separators are ignored, and optional suffix is removed.

Examples

Example 1

import { basename } from "https://deno.land/std@0.224.0/path/basename.ts";

basename("/home/user/Documents/"); // "Documents"
basename("C:\\user\\Documents\\image.png"); // "image.png"
basename("/home/user/Documents/image.png", ".png"); // "image"

Parameters

path: string

path to extract the name from.

optional

suffix = [UNSUPPORTED]

suffix to remove from extracted name.

Returns

string