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1 /* dirname -- strip filename suffix from pathname
2 Copyright (C) 1990-1997, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
7 any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
16 Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
18 /* Written by David MacKenzie and Jim Meyering. */
20 #include <config.h>
21 #include <stdio.h>
22 #include <sys/types.h>
24 #include "system.h"
25 #include "long-options.h"
26 #include "error.h"
28 /* The official name of this program (e.g., no `g' prefix). */
29 #define PROGRAM_NAME "dirname"
31 #define AUTHORS "David MacKenzie and Jim Meyering"
33 void strip_trailing_slashes ();
35 /* The name this program was run with. */
36 char *program_name;
38 void
39 usage (int status)
41 if (status != 0)
42 fprintf (stderr, _("Try `%s --help' for more information.\n"),
43 program_name);
44 else
46 printf (_("\
47 Usage: %s NAME\n\
48 or: %s OPTION\n\
49 "),
50 program_name, program_name);
51 printf (_("\
52 Print NAME with its trailing /component removed; if NAME contains no /'s,\n\
53 output `.' (meaning the current directory).\n\
54 \n\
55 --help display this help and exit\n\
56 --version output version information and exit\n\
57 "));
58 puts (_("\nReport bugs to <bug-sh-utils@gnu.org>."));
60 exit (status);
63 int
64 main (int argc, char **argv)
66 register char *path;
67 register char *slash;
69 program_name = argv[0];
70 setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
71 bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
72 textdomain (PACKAGE);
74 parse_long_options (argc, argv, PROGRAM_NAME, GNU_PACKAGE, VERSION,
75 AUTHORS, usage);
77 if (argc != 2)
79 error (0, 0, argc < 2 ? _("too few arguments")
80 : _("too many arguments"));
81 usage (1);
84 path = argv[1];
85 strip_trailing_slashes (path);
87 slash = strrchr (path, '/');
88 if (slash == NULL)
89 path = (char *) ".";
90 else
92 /* Remove any trailing slashes and final element. */
93 while (slash > path && *slash == '/')
94 --slash;
95 slash[1] = 0;
97 puts (path);
99 exit (0);