[basename] Run and understand. basename command to get file name from folder name containing spaces

Enter the following command into the terminal and if command not found does not appear, it is OK.

git --version

If the command not found appears in the terminal, please install it using the following command.

sudo apt install git

Executing the following command should output a string similar to the following:

git clone https://github.com/trygfmi/basename_space
cd basename_space
cat basename_space.sh
chmod 755 basename_space.sh
./basename_space.sh "./hello world/basename command/file_name.txt"

basename: extra operand ‘command/file_name.txt’
Try 'basename --help' for more information.
basename  $file
basename "$file" file_name.txt
basename '$file' $file

Enter the following command into the terminal and if command not found does not appear, it is OK.

source ~/bashrc_folder/macports_alias
git --version

※MacOS uses the MacPorts package manager to manage commands. If you haven’t installed it yet, please see the MacPorts installation instructions at the link below.

It also allows you to set aliases for commands so that you can call them without conflicting with existing environments.

If you are using this blog for the first time, please refer to the following two articles to set up your environment.

If the command not found appears in the terminal, install it using the following command and set an alias.

sudo port install git
echo 'alias git="/opt/local/bin/git"' >> ~/bashrc_folder/macports_alias

Executing the following command should output a string similar to the following:

source ~/bashrc_folder/macports_alias
git clone https://github.com/trygfmi/basename_space
cd basename_space
cat basename_space.sh
chmod 755 basename_space.sh
./basename_space.sh "./hello world/basename command/file_name.txt"

basename  $file  hello basename file_name.txt
basename "$file" file_name.txt
basename '$file' $file

Enter the following command into the prompt and if command not found does not appear, it’s OK.

WSL2

git --version

MSYS2 MINGW64

git --version

※Windows has been confirmed to work with WSL2 and MSYS2 MINGW64. Please install WSL2 if possible, and if you are unable to set it up, you can run it by installing MSYS2, but there may be some commands that can only be run in WSL2. Please refer to the following article for instructions on how to install WSL2 and MSYS2.

If the command not found appears in the prompt, please install it using the following command.

WSL2

sudo apt install git

MSYS2 MINGW64

pacman --sync git

Executing the following command should output a string similar to the following:

WSL2

git clone https://github.com/trygfmi/basename_space
cd basename_space
cat basename_space.sh
chmod 755 basename_space.sh
./basename_space.sh "./hello world/basename command/file_name.txt"

basename: extra operand ‘command/file_name.txt’
Try 'basename --help' for more information.
basename  $file
basename "$file" file_name.txt
basename '$file' $file

MSYS2 MINGW64

git clone https://github.com/trygfmi/basename_space
cd basename_space
cat basename_space.sh
chmod 755 basename_space.sh
./basename_space.sh "./hello world/basename command/file_name.txt"

basename: extra operand ‘command/file_name.txt’
Try 'basename --help' for more information.
basename  $file
basename "$file" file_name.txt
basename '$file' $file