jquery string replace

Question

need help on this, trying to upload images from IE9 I get an C:fakepath/name_of_my_file

how do I remove this C:fakepath?

Thanks

if($('#ficheiro').val().search(/C:fakepath/)) {
                $('#ficheiro').val().val($('#ficheiro').val().replace('C:fakepath',''));
                nome.val('pics/'+$('#ficheiro').val());
            } else {
                nome.val('pics/'+$('#ficheiro').val());
            }

Answer 1

You can use this and it will also remove the slashes leaving you just the filename.

$(this).val().replace(/C:\\fakepath\\/i, '');