drupal_basename

Gets the filename from a given path.

PHP's basename() does not properly support streams or filenames beginning with a non-US-ASCII character.

See also

http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=37738

basename()

Related topics

PHP wrapper functions

Functions that are wrappers or custom implementations of PHP functions.

File interface

Common file handling functions.

32 calls to drupal_basename()

File

includes/file.inc, line 2290

API for handling file uploads and server file management.

Code

function drupal_basename($uri, $suffix = NULL) {
  $separators = '/';
  if (DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR != '/') {
    // For Windows OS add special separator.
    $separators .= DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR;
  }
  // Remove right-most slashes when $uri points to directory.
  $uri = rtrim($uri, $separators);
  // Returns the trailing part of the $uri starting after one of the directory
  // separators.
  $filename = preg_match('@[^' . preg_quote($separators, '@') . ']+$@', $uri, $matches) ? $matches[0] : '';
  // Cuts off a suffix from the filename.
  if ($suffix) {
    $filename = preg_replace('@' . preg_quote($suffix, '@') . '$@', '', $filename);
  }
  return $filename;
}