func! ResolveAndMakeAbsolute(path)
let r = expand(a:path)
return r[0] == '/' ? resolve(r) : resolve(getcwd() . "/" . r)
endfun
On Mar 17, 11:59 am, Yakov <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the resolve() lead.
>
> For the record, It turns out that resolve() resolves symlinks but does
> not make them absolute.
> For example if if path1== "/home/joe" and path2 == "." and current dir
> is "/home/joe",
> expression (resolve(path1) == resolve(path2)) is false.
>
> The following does the trick for me:
>
> func! ResolveAndMakeAbsolute(path)
> let r = expand(a:path)
> return r[0] == '/' ? resolve(r) : getcwd() . "/" . r
> endfun
>
> (which breaks on Windows but that is another story).
>
> On Mar 17, 5:17 am, John Little <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > :h resolve()
>
> > Regards, John
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