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Description

Gets a file name out of a url

Syntax

getFilenameFromURL($url)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$url		$url URL to get name from

Returns

mixed String filename or boolean false if failed

Defined in

libraries/joomla/installer/helper.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.installer.helper' );

Source Body

function getFilenameFromURL($url)
{
        if (is_string($url))
        {
                $parts = explode('/', $url);
                return $parts[count($parts) - 1];
        }
        return false;
}

Examples

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