How to get file name from a path in PHP?

To get the file name from a path, the code is as follows−

Example

 Live Demo

<?php    $file = pathinfo('/home/cg/root/6985034/main.php');    echo $file['basename'], "
"; ?>

Output

This will produce the following output−

main.php

Example

Let us now see another example −

 Live Demo

<?php    $path = "/home/cg/root/6985034/main.php";    $file = basename($path, ".php");    echo $file; ?>

Output

This will produce the following output−

main