expandpath
| expandpath | 
  Purpose
 
 Expand a path or file name.
 
  Synopsis
 
 function expandpath(fname:string|text):text 
 
  Argument
 
| 
     fname 
     | 
     File name to be expanded
     | 
  Return value
 
 An absolute path to the given file name.
  Further information
 
  This function
 expands a path or file name: it replaces all relative references (like
 "." or
 "..") and completes the path such that the returned string is an absolute path to the provided file name.
 
  Module
 
 
