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authorBoris Zentner <bzm@2bz.de>2004-06-12 18:29:42 +0200
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2004-06-15 14:35:00 +0000
commit1c33a35cacbed722d4acd472a2aa2fc114a4db3c (patch)
tree5236f14683133c9db1c283b51bd5b9492245d313 /lib/File
parent2b0572841e170b6dd3ff1e2adc09565a9efdf3f1 (diff)
downloadperl-1c33a35cacbed722d4acd472a2aa2fc114a4db3c.tar.gz
File::Basename docs
Message-Id: <200406121629.42595.bzm@2bz.de> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@22938
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/File')
-rw-r--r--lib/File/Basename.pm7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/File/Basename.pm b/lib/File/Basename.pm
index 58a740e56a..887c7bae4a 100644
--- a/lib/File/Basename.pm
+++ b/lib/File/Basename.pm
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ dirname - extract just the directory from a path
use File::Basename;
- ($name,$path,$suffix) = fileparse($fullname,@suffixlist)
+ ($name,$path,$suffix) = fileparse($fullname,@suffixlist);
+ $name = fileparse($fullname,@suffixlist);
fileparse_set_fstype($os_string);
$basename = basename($fullname,@suffixlist);
$dirname = dirname($fullname);
@@ -70,6 +71,8 @@ You are guaranteed that if you concatenate B<path>, B<name>, and
B<suffix> together in that order, the result will denote the same
file as the input file specification.
+In scalar context, fileparse() returns only the B<name> part of the filename.
+
=back
=head1 EXAMPLES
@@ -142,7 +145,7 @@ our(@ISA, @EXPORT, $VERSION, $Fileparse_fstype, $Fileparse_igncase);
require Exporter;
@ISA = qw(Exporter);
@EXPORT = qw(fileparse fileparse_set_fstype basename dirname);
-$VERSION = "2.72";
+$VERSION = "2.73";
# fileparse_set_fstype() - specify OS-based rules used in future