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+.\" $OpenBSD: dirname.1,v 1.9 2014/02/16 23:09:48 schwarze Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993, 1994
+.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
+.\" the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\" without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" @(#)dirname.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
+.\"
+.Dd $Mdocdate: February 16 2014 $
+.Dt DIRNAME 1
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm dirname
+.Nd return directory portion of pathname
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm dirname
+.Ar pathname
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Nm
+deletes the filename portion, beginning
+with the last slash
+.Pq Sq \&/
+character to the end of
+.Ar pathname ,
+and writes the result to the standard output.
+.Sh EXIT STATUS
+.Ex -std dirname
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+The following line sets the shell variable
+.Ev FOO
+to
+.Pa /usr/bin :
+.Pp
+.Dl FOO=`dirname /usr/bin/tail`
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr basename 1 ,
+.Xr csh 1 ,
+.Xr sh 1 ,
+.Xr dirname 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Nm
+utility is compliant with the
+.St -p1003.1-2008
+specification.
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+utility first appeared as an
+.Xr expr 1
+script in
+.At III .
+It was reimplemented in C for
+.Bx 4.3 Reno
+and reimplemented again using
+.Xr dirname 3
+for
+.Ox 2.2 .
+.Sh AUTHORS
+.An -nosplit
+The original
+.Bx
+version was written by
+.An Keith Bostic .
+The current
+.Ox
+version was written by
+.An Todd Miller Aq Mt millert@openbsd.org .