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Revision as of 14:34, 27 October 2009
Purpose
Function to return the base filename from a given file specification
Syntax
BASENAME(<expC>)
See Also
DBF(), FMT(), GETENV(), GETLOG(), NDX(), SET FULLPATH
Description
The BASENAME() function returns the base filename from the file specification <expC>. This function is very useful when used in conjunction with the command, SET FULLPATH ON. The BASENAME() functions always returns a character string without changing the case.
Example
? dbf() accounts.dbf set fullpath on ? dbf() /usr/recital/UD/demo/accounts.dbf ? basename(dbf()) accounts.dbf
Products
Recital Database Server, Recital Mirage Server, Recital Terminal Developer
