source: buchla-68k/orig/DOC/BASENAME.TXT@ cbe2c15

basename.c -- Extract base name from a path

Version 3 -- 1987-02-10 -- D.N. Lynx Crowe

Extracts the base name of a file from a path.

                char *
                basename(s)
                char *s;

Can be used with MSDOS, PCDOS, GEMDOS, or Unix(tm) with suitable
defines for SWITCHAR and DRIVES, as follows:

        For Unix(tm):
                SWITCHAR        '/'
                DRIVES          FALSE

        For MSDOS or PCDOS:
                SWITCHAR        swchar()        function to get DOS SWITCHAR
                DRIVES          (c == ':')

        For GEMDOS:
                SWITCHAR        '\\'
                DRIVES          (c == ':')

        Define TESTER to get a test program and edit the array of test cases
        for the system you're compiling for.