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[#boost-urls-segments_encoded_base-back]

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Return the last segment


== Synopsis

Declared in header `<https://www.github.com/boostorg/url/blob/develop/include/boost/url/segments_encoded_base.hpp#L281[boost/url/segments_encoded_base.hpp,window=blank_]>`

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xref:boost/urls/pct_string_view.adoc[pct_string_view]
back() const noexcept;
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== Description


This function returns a string with the
last segment of the path without any
leading or trailing '&sol;' separators.
The returned string may contain
percent escapes.

=== Preconditions
[,cpp]
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this->empty() == false
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=== Example
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assert( url_view( "/path/to/file.txt" ).encoded_segments().back() == "file.txt" );
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=== Preconditions
[,cpp]
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this->empty() == false
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=== Effects
[,cpp]
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return *--end();
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=== Complexity

Constant.

=== Exception Safety

Throws nothing.