Re: function basename()

From: Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 09:02:18 +0000
Subject: Re: function basename()
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Yes $PHP_SELF exists but it contains just the actual script. And therefore i missed a function for extracting filenames from urls. I needed to extract the scriptname from the url to identify the navigation position.... marcus "Stig S. Bakken" <Stig.Bakken@fast.no> wrote in message news:3B608C84.2264F6DD@fast.no... > Marcus wrote: > > > > shouldn't the function basename() return only the > > script part and not the query part? > > > > Yes i know it would make a difference if a filesystem could have '?' in > > filenames or if you wanted to handle those for search operations. But > > perhaps ther could be another switch or just a function > > filename/scriptname() > > You're probably looking for the $PHP_SELF variable. basename() is for > file names, not HTTP paths. > > - Stig

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