basename.c   [plain text]


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#pragma prototyped
/*
 * basename(3) implementation
 */

#include <ast_std.h>

#if defined(__EXPORT__)
#define extern	__EXPORT__
#endif

extern char *basename(register char *pathname)
{
	register char *first, *last;
	for(first=last=pathname; *last; last++);
	/* back over trailing '/' */
	if(last>first)
		while(*--last=='/' && last > first);
	if(last==first && *last=='/')
	{
		/* all '/' or "" */
		if(*first=='/')
			if(*++last=='/')	/* keep leading // */
				last++;
	}
	else
	{
		for(first=last++;first>pathname && *first!='/';first--);
		if(*first=='/')
			first++;
	}
	*last = 0;
	return(first);
}