Description

Retrieves the name portion of a file path, including the extension.

For example, for "c:/temp/take25.c3d", "take25.c3d" will be returned.

Functional area

System

Command syntax

Syntax

getFileName "filePath"

Arguments

Name	Type	Required	Comments
`filePath`	string	yes	Full path to the file to get the name for. Be sure to use forward slashes instead of back-slashes.

Flags

None

Return value

string

Returns the name portion of a file path, including the extension.

Examples

// Get the name of a file path.
string $name;
string $path = "c:/temp/take25.c3d";
 
// Should print "take25.c3d"
$name = `getFileName $path`;
print $name;

Shogun 1.11 Documentation

getFileName