On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Paul M Foster wrote:
> I've never been able to find this, and I've always wanted it. In Linux,
> there are the basename and the dirname programs. Very handy. I want a
> "fullname" program. You'd feed it a relative or absolute filename, and
> it would give you back the fully qualified filename. This ought to be
> doable in C, maybe using the inode number returned from a stat(2) call,
> but I can't find a routine to discern the full path from an inode
> number.
>
> Anyway, anyone know of a program like this, or what I might have to do
> to build one (in C)?
which(1)? type (in some whells)?
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