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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)