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diff --git a/doc/lispref/files.texi b/doc/lispref/files.texi index ddc1d05c1ca..dd058b12158 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/files.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/files.texi @@ -2244,6 +2244,19 @@ and @code{file-name-nondirectory}. For example, @end example @end defun +@defun file-name-split filename +This function splits a file name into its components, and can be +thought of as the inverse of @code{string-joing} with the appropriate +directory separator. For example, + +@example +(file-name-split "/tmp/foo.txt") + @result{} ("" "tmp" "foo.txt") +(string-join (file-name-split "/tmp/foo.txt") "/") + @result{} "/tmp/foo.txt" +@end example +@end defun + @node Relative File Names @subsection Absolute and Relative File Names @cindex absolute file name |