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Examples

  
  <basename property="jar.filename" file="${lib.jarfile}"/>
will set jar.filename to myjar.jar, if lib.jarfile is defined as either a full-path filename (eg., /usr/local/lib/myjar.jar), a relative-path filename (eg., lib/myjar.jar), or a simple filename (eg., myjar.jar).
  
  <basename property="cmdname" file="D:/usr/local/foo.exe" suffix=".exe"/>
will set cmdname to foo.
  
  <property environment="env"/>
  <basename property="temp.dirname" file="${env.TEMP}"/>
will set temp.dirname to the last directory element of the path defined for the TEMP environment variable.



Andrew Marlow 2003-07-08