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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.
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