Need a basename function in Javascript

Question

I need a short basename function (one-liner ?) for Javascript:

basename(\"/a/folder/file.a.ext\") -> \"file.a\"
basename(\"/a/folder/file.ext\") -> \"f         


        

Answer 1

function basename(url){
    return ((url=/(([^\/\\\.#\? ]+)(\.\w+)*)([?#].+)?$/.exec(url))!= null)? url[2]: '';
}