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Remove the leaf element from a path.

== Synopses

Declared in `<bdls_pathutil.h>`

Remove the leaf element from a path.


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Remove the leaf element from a path.


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Remove the leaf element from a path.


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== Return Value

0 on success, and a non‐zero value otherwise

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *path*
| path from which the leaf is removed
| *rootEnd*
| if non‐negative, position in `path` of the character following the root
|===


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