On Thursday 01 February 2007, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: > dirname -- sed 's;[^/]*$;;' > basename -- sed 's;.*/;;'
and even these can be done in shell
dirname - ${foo%/*}
basename - ${foo##*/}
but you're now assuming that the path separator is always '/' ...
-mike
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