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Re^2: How to get a file's full path?

by bart (Canon)
on Aug 14, 2005 at 11:17 UTC ( [id://483678]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: How to get a file's full path?
in thread How to get a file's full path?

Try File::Spec, namely its rel2abs() function:
It's not a function, it's a class method. If you want a function — and I can understand that, try File::Spec::Functions (also standard) instead. 
use File::Spec::Functions qw(rel2abs);

$abs_path = rel2abs( $path );

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