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+.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.35.
+.TH BASENAME "1" "March 2007" "GNU coreutils 6.9" "User Commands"
+.SH NAME
+basename \- strip directory and suffix from filenames
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B basename
+\fINAME \fR[\fISUFFIX\fR]
+.br
+.B basename
+\fIOPTION\fR
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.\" Add any additional description here
+.PP
+Print NAME with any leading directory components removed.
+If specified, also remove a trailing SUFFIX.
+.TP
+\fB\-\-help\fR
+display this help and exit
+.TP
+\fB\-\-version\fR
+output version information and exit
+.SH EXAMPLES
+.TP
+basename /usr/bin/sort
+Output "sort".
+.TP
+basename include/stdio.h .h
+Output "stdio".
+.SH AUTHOR
+Written by FIXME unknown.
+.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
+Report bugs to <bug\-coreutils@gnu.org>.
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Copyright \(co 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+.br
+This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
+the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
+There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+dirname(1), readlink(1)
+.PP
+The full documentation for
+.B basename
+is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
+.B info
+and
+.B basename
+programs are properly installed at your site, the command
+.IP
+.B info basename
+.PP
+should give you access to the complete manual.