How to get part of path using linux commands

Question

Need get part of path, for example \"/home/server/folder1/rev.1111/bin\" Needed part is \"rev.1111\" I`ll try to parse by PWD & grep commands, but I am newbie on lin

Answer 1

Using the basename & dirname commands:

basename $(dirname $(pwd))

Answer 2

pwd | awk -F/ '{print $(NF-1)}'