.\" @(#)basename.1 6.1 (Berkeley) %G%
basename \- strip filename affixes
deletes any prefix ending in `/' and the
and prints the result on the standard output.
It is normally used inside substitution marks \`\ \`
This shell procedure invoked with the argument
compiles the named file and moves the output to
in the current directory:
mv a.out \`basename $1 .c\`