Difference between revisions of "BASENAME()"
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− | [[DBF()]], [[GETENV()]], [[NDX()]], [[SET FULLPATH]] | + | [[DBF()]], [[DEFAULTEXT()]], [[FORECEXT()]], [[FORCEPATH()]], [[GETENV()]], [[JUSTEXT()]], [[JUSTFNAME()]], [[JUSTPATH()]], [[JUSTSTEM()]], [[JUSTDRIVE()]], [[NDX()]], [[SET FULLPATH]] |
==Description== | ==Description== |
Revision as of 05:34, 22 March 2012
Contents
Purpose
Function to return the base filename from a given file specification
Syntax
BASENAME(<expC>)
See Also
DBF(), DEFAULTEXT(), FORECEXT(), FORCEPATH(), GETENV(), JUSTEXT(), JUSTFNAME(), JUSTPATH(), JUSTSTEM(), JUSTDRIVE(), NDX(), SET FULLPATH
Description
The BASENAME() function returns the base filename from the file specification <expC>. This function is very useful when used in conjunction with the command, SET FULLPATH ON. The BASENAME() functions always returns a character string without changing the case.
Example
? dbf() accounts.dbf set fullpath on ? dbf() /opt/recital/data/demo/accounts.dbf ? basename(dbf()) accounts.dbf