filenames - How do I get a file name from a full path with PHP?

Question

For example, how do I get Output.map

from

F:Program FilesSSH Communications SecuritySSH Secure ShellOutput.map

with PHP?

Answer 1

You're looking for basename.

The example from the PHP manual:

<?php
$path = "/home/httpd/html/index.php";
$file = basename($path);         // $file is set to "index.php"
$file = basename($path, ".php"); // $file is set to "index"
?>