Linux / Unix dirname command

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About dirname

Deliver portions of path names.

Syntax

basename string [ suffix ]

string	Command line or file information.
suffix	String with no special significance attached to any of the characters it contains

* The command basename is generally used inside substitution marks ('') within shell procedures

Examples

basename $HOME/personal/mail - would return the basename of mail.

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