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Re: findfile [message #15602 is a reply to message #9440]

Fri, 28 May 1999 00:00

R.Bauer
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Registered: November 1998

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"Martin LUETHI GL A8.1 2-4092" wrote:

> Hello
>
> I have a related question (concerning PV-Wave on a unix system): Is there a
> way to expand the filename ~/my/path/to/data to the correct path in the call
> to findfile()? This kind of filename works for all file commands but not for
> findfile(). This a behaviour which is not very convenient since one has to use
> absolute paths instead paths relative to the user home directory, causing
> severe problems with portability.
>
> Cheers
>
> Martin
>

expand_path() expands the path on idl

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