About:
getAbsPath is a C header (getAbsPath.h) or an ANSI C tool (getAbsPath) that converts relative Unix/Win32 paths to absolute ones. It uses the current working directory (CWD) as a basis. You can use it for tasks such as finding out the current path of a shell script.

Author:
Philippe Stellwag <linux [at] mp3s [dot] name> [contact developer]

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Homepage:
http://getabspath.sourceforge.net/
Tar/GZ:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=114360

Trove categories: [change]

[Development Status]		6 - Mature
[Environment]		Console (Text Based)
[Intended Audience]		Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop, Other Audience, Quality Engineers, System Administrators
[License]		OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL), Public Domain
[Operating System]		OS Independent
[Programming Language]		C
[Topic]		Desktop Environment :: Tools, Education, Software Development, Software Development :: Libraries, System, Utilities
[Translations]		English

Dependencies: [change]
No dependencies filed

 Branches

Branch	Version	Last release	License	URLs
Tool	1.4	07-Sep-2004	GNU General Public License (GPL)
Header	1.3	07-Sep-2004	GNU General Public License (GPL)

 Comments

[»] Useless for UNIX?
by konmal - Sep 7th 2004 07:51:57

What's wrong with:

For shell: set cwd_abs=`cd $1 && pwd`

For C: realpath(...)

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[»] Re: Useless for UNIX?
by hackin9 - Sep 16th 2004 03:48:57


> What's wrong with:

>

> For shell: set cwd_abs=`cd $1 &&

> pwd`

>

> For C: realpath(...)

This doesn't work for all operating systems!

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int main(){int O=0,s[]={216,210,220,234,240,\ 128,218,224,'f',230,'\\',220,194,218,0x0};wh\ ile(O>/******************mail\ to:******************/1);++O;}return s[--O];}

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