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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T14:39:15+00:00 2026-05-27T14:39:15+00:00

I have a URL that is in the following structure: http://somewebsite.com/directory1/directory2/directory3 … I’m trying

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I have a URL that is in the following structure: http://somewebsite.com/directory1/directory2/directory3…

I’m trying to get the last directory name from this url, but the depth of the url isn’t always constant so i don’t think i can use a simple substr or preg_match call – is there a function to get the last instance of a regular expression match from a string?

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    2026-05-27T14:39:16+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 2:39 pm

    Just use:

    basename( $url )
    

    It should have the desired effect

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