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From: gandalf@csli.STANFORD.EDU (Juergen Wagner)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Wanted: How to strip off pathnames to obtain filenames.
Message-ID: <5391@csli.STANFORD.EDU>
Date: 6 Sep 88 00:39:16 GMT
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Reply-To: gandalf@csli.stanford.edu (Juergen Wagner)
Organization: Center for the Study of Language and Information, Stanford U.
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If you are using csh, how about:

	% set foo = /usr/john/foo/bar/src/misc/other/bugs/nil.bang
	% echo ${foo:t}
	nil.bang
	%

-- 
Juergen "Gandalf" Wagner,		   gandalf@csli.stanford.edu
Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI), Stanford CA