nice_things/fs/dirname.sh

dirname

Since 0.3.0 · Source

import "{ dirname }" from nice_things/fs/dirname.sh

Synopsis
dirname <pathname>

Configuration
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Description
Print the directory portion of <pathname>, with the last component removed.

This is a pure sh implementation of the utility specified in POSIX.

Options
–

Operands

• <pathname>: A path name.

Stdin
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Stdout
The resulting pathname is printed to stdout, trailed by a line-feed character.

Stderr
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Exit status
0: Successful completion.

Abort
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Usage examples

dirname /usr/bin/ # /usr