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basename(...) public

Returns the last component of the filename given in file_name, which must be formed using forward slashes (``/’’) regardless of the separator used on the local file system. If suffix is given and present at the end of file_name, it is removed.

   File.basename("/home/gumby/work/ruby.rb")          #=> "ruby.rb"
   File.basename("/home/gumby/work/ruby.rb", ".rb")   #=> "ruby"
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January 27, 2010
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