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Re: how having the basename of a file or directory


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: how having the basename of a file or directory
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:07:52 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux)

Thierry Volpiatto <address@hidden> writes:

> Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Thierry Volpiatto <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> (file-name-nondirectory "path/to/a/directory")
>>> should return ==> directory
>>
>> It does.
> Not really.
> It does if PATH doesn't end with "/" otherwise no, it's why

file-name-nondirectory doesn't care whether the argument is a directory
or not, it looks only at the contents of the string.

Andreas.

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