Lua:extractFileName

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function extractFileName(filepath) : string

Returns the filename part of the given path.

Function Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
filepath	String	The path to extract the filename from.

Returns

string — The filename part of the given path.

Examples

local filename = extractFileName("C:\\\\Temp\\\\example.txt")

print(filename)
-- example.txt

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