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Chris C

(Posted 2006) [#1]

whats the easiest way of changing ..
/home/someone/soneidr/afilename.jpg
to afilename.jpg

the most elegent easy solution wins the right to pay Ł1 to charity a prize you cant refuse! :))

N	(Posted 2006) [#2]

Local dir$ = "/home/someone/soneidr/afilename.jpg"
dir = StripDir( dir )

CS_TBL

(Posted 2006) [#3]

Function StripDir$( path$ )

CS_TBL

(Posted 2006) [#4]

argh, lost the prize :S

N	(Posted 2006) [#5]

Yep, now I get to pay Ł1 to a charity :D

Chris C

(Posted 2006) [#6]

DUH, i new it was in there somewhere!!

as CS_TBL's solution was of equal skill I have decided to award the first prize to both...

thx guys