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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(3alleg4), put_backslash(3alleg4), replace_extension(3alleg4)