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-.\"	$NetBSD: basename.1,v 1.11 1997/11/15 20:16:16 msaitoh Exp $
-.\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993, 1994
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
 .\"
@@ -35,53 +33,74 @@
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)basename.1	8.2 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/basename/basename.1,v 1.13 2002/06/30 13:40:35 jmallett Exp $
 .\"
 .Dd April 18, 1994
 .Dt BASENAME 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
-.Nm basename ,
-.Nm dirname
+.Nm basename , dirname
 .Nd return filename or directory portion of pathname
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm
 .Ar string
 .Op Ar suffix
+.Nm
+.Op Fl a
+.Op Fl s Ar suffix
+.Ar string
+.Op Ar ...
 .Nm dirname
 .Ar string
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
 .Nm
-deletes any prefix ending with the last slash
+utility deletes any prefix ending with the last slash
 .Ql \&/
 character present in
-.Ar string ,
+.Ar string
+(after first stripping trailing slashes),
 and a
 .Ar suffix ,
 if given.
+The
+.Ar suffix
+is not stripped if it is identical to the remaining characters in
+.Ar string .
 The resulting filename is written to the standard output.
 A non-existent suffix is ignored.
+If
+.Fl a
+is specified, then every argument is treated as a
+.Ar string
+as if
+.Nm
+were invoked with just one argument.
+If
+.Fl s
+is specified, then the
+.Ar suffix
+is taken as its argument, and all other arguments are treated as a
+.Ar string .
 .Pp
+The
 .Nm dirname
-deletes the filename portion, beginning
+utility deletes the filename portion, beginning
 with the last slash
 .Ql \&/
 character to the end of
-.Ar string , 
+.Ar string
+(after first stripping trailing slashes),
 and writes the result to the standard output.
-.Sh EXAMPLES 
+.Sh EXAMPLES
 The following line sets the shell variable
 .Ev FOO
 to
 .Pa /usr/bin .
 .Pp
 .Dl FOO=`dirname /usr/bin/trail`
-.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
-Both the
-.Nm
-and
-.Nm dirname
-utilities
-exit 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
+.Sh  DIAGNOSTICS
+.Ex -std basename dirname
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr csh 1 ,
 .Xr sh 1
@@ -90,5 +109,6 @@ The
 .Nm
 and
 .Nm dirname
-utilities conform to
-.St -p1003.2-92 .
+utilities are expected to be
+.St -p1003.2
+compatible.