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dirname is a shell command for extracting the directory path portion of a path, without the last name. The command is specified in the Single UNIX Specification and is primarily used in shell scripts.
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Explore the main themes, entities and connections around Dirname. Start with the topic map, then use the sections below for research and deeper semantic analysis.
Start with a few of the strongest sections from the source topic. These are research directions, not a list of keywords you must use.
High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.
Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.
Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.
See the strongest relationship patterns around the current topic before diving into the raw triples.
Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirname | Developers | Various open-source and commercial developers | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dirname | License | coreutils: GPLv3+ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dirname | Operating system | Unix, Unix-like, IBM i | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dirname | Platform | Cross-platform | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dirname | Type | Command | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dirname | Written in | C | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dirname | is a | shell command for extracting the directory path portion of a path | 0.90 | text |
| Dirname | related to External links | Shell | 0.60 | section |
| Dirname | related to External links | Utilities Reference | 0.60 | section |
| Dirname | related to External links | The Single UNIX Specification | 0.60 | section |
| Dirname | related to External links | Version | 0.60 | section |
| Dirname | related to External links | The Open Groupdirname | 0.60 | section |
These clusters group vocabulary that occurs around closely connected concepts in the source material.
Bridges can reveal useful research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list of related terms.