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be18f917
Author :
Date :
2018-05-13T13:44:57
doc: Add info about Android versions 2.0 to 8.1. * doc/**/*.texi: Add info about functions in all released versions of Bionic.
@node basename
@section @code{basename}
@findex basename
POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/basename.html}
Gnulib module: ---
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
IRIX 6.5, Solaris 2.5.1, mingw, MSVC 14, BeOS.
@item
glibc and Android have two different functions @code{basename}: the POSIX
version and the GNU version.
@item
@code{basename} assumes file names in POSIX syntax; it does not work with file
names in Windows syntax.
@end itemize
The Gnulib module @code{dirname} provides similar API, with function
@code{base_name}, that also works with Windows file names.