absolute_path -- returns the absolute path of the given file.
Arguments
- filename
The name of a disk file.
Returns
The absolute path of the file.
Description
This function returns the absolute path of the given file,
with extraneous ../ constructs removed, and with the full
QNX 4 node number added. The filename can be relative or
absolute, on any node on the network.
Example
Gamma> absolute_path(".profile");
"//1/home/andrewt/.profile"
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