How to extract suffix from a filename?

[Jonadab the Unsightly One]

> Okay, it's a silly question - how can I extract the suffix from 
> a file name (I know I can use "basename" and "dirname" to get 
> the file and directory components)?

$filename =~ /[.]([^.])$/; $ext = $1;


-- jonadab

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