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get_extension(3)                Allegro manual                get_extension(3)

NAME

get_extension - Returns a pointer to the extension of a filename. Allegro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS

#include <allegro.h> char *get_extension(const char *filename);

DESCRIPTION

Finds out the extension of the filename (with or without path information). Example: get_executable_name(name, sizeof(name)); allegro_message("The binary has the extension `%s'\n", get_extension(name));

RETURN VALUE

Returns a pointer to the portion of `filename' where the extension starts, or a pointer to the trailing null character if there is no filename or it doesn't have extension.

SEE ALSO

get_filename(3), put_backslash(3), replace_extension(3) Allegro version 4.4.2 get_extension(3)

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