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SplFileInfo::getBasename

(PHP 5 >= 5.2.2, PHP 7)

SplFileInfo::getBasenameGets the base name of the file


Description

public SplFileInfo::getBasename ([ string $suffix ] ) : string

This method returns the base name of the file, directory, or link without path info.

Caution SplFileInfo::getBasename() is locale aware, so for it to see the correct basename with multibyte character paths, the matching locale must be set using the setlocale() function.


Parameters

suffix
Optional suffix to omit from the base name returned.


Return Values

Returns the base name without path information.


Examples

Example #1 SplFileInfo::getBasename() example

<?php$info = new SplFileInfo('file.txt');var_dump($info->getBasename());$info = new SplFileInfo('/path/to/file.txt');var_dump($info->getBasename());$info = new SplFileInfo('/path/to/file.txt');var_dump($info->getBasename('.txt'));?>

The above example will output something similar to:


string(8) "file.txt"
string(8) "file.txt"
string(4) "file" 

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