BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL
FileNameTake
FileNameTake["name"]
gives the last path element in the file name
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FileNameTake["name", n]
gives the first n path elements in the file name
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FileNameTake["name", -n]
gives the last n path elements in the file name
.
FileNameTake["name", {m, n}]
gives elements m through n in the file name
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- FileNameTake by default assumes that path elements are separated by pathname separators suitable for your operating system.
- FileNameTake[..., OperatingSystem->"os"] uses the conventions of the specified operating system. Possible choices are
,
, and
.
- FileNameTake just operates on names of files; it does not actually search for the file specified.
- If more elements are requested than are present, FileNameTake just gives those that are present.
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