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NAME
       basename - strip directory and suffix from filenames
SYNOPSIS
       basename NAME [SUFFIX]
       basename OPTION... NAME...
DESCRIPTION
       Print  NAME  with  any leading directory components removed.  If speci-
       fied, also remove a trailing SUFFIX.
       Mandatory arguments to long options are  mandatory  for  short  options
       too.
       -a, --multiple
              support multiple arguments and treat each as a NAME
       -s, --suffix=SUFFIX
              remove a trailing SUFFIX
       -z, --zero
              separate output with NUL rather than newline
       --help display this help and exit
       --version
              output version information and exit
EXAMPLES
       basename /usr/bin/sort
              -> "sort"
       basename include/stdio.h .h
              -> "stdio"
       basename -s .h include/stdio.h
              -> "stdio"
       basename -a any/str1 any/str2
              -> "str1" followed by "str2"
       GNU  coreutils  online  help:  <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>;
       Report   basename   translation   bugs    to    <http://translationpro-
       ject.org/team/>
AUTHOR
       Written by David MacKenzie.
COPYRIGHT
       Copyright  (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU
       GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>;.
       This is free software: you are free  to  change  and  redistribute  it.
       There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
       dirname(1), readlink(1)
       The  full documentation for basename is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
       If the info and basename programs are properly installed at your  site,
       the command
              info coreutils 'basename invocation'
       should give you access to the complete manual.

GNU coreutils 8.22               November 2020                     BASENAME(1)