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Asked: May 28, 20262026-05-28T04:48:32+00:00 2026-05-28T04:48:32+00:00

I have a long path for a file, for instance, http://www.mysite.com/local/views/templates/home.php and I use

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I have a long path for a file, for instance,

http://www.mysite.com/local/views/templates/home.php

and I use basename() to return the file itself only,

<?php echo basename($file);?>

But how can I return the file’s path without the file’s basename like the line below?

http://www.mysite.com/local/views/templates/
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    2026-05-28T04:48:33+00:00Added an answer on May 28, 2026 at 4:48 am

    You are looking for dirname (although it doesn’t leave a trailing slash).

    See it in action.

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