Regex for extracting filename from path

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^\\(.+\\)*(.+)\.(.+)$

This regex has been tested on these two examples:

\var\www\www.example.com\index.php
\index.php

First block “(.+\)*” matches directory path.
Second block “(.+)” matches file name without extension.
Third block “(.+)$” matches extension.

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