realpath

Windows analogue of the Unix realpath(1) utility.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Installation
• Components
• Examples
• Project Information
  • Where to get help
  • Contribution guidelines
  • Dependencies
  • Related projects
  • License

Introduction

realpath is a small, standalone Windows utility that prints the absolute path of a given (possibly relative) path, implemented in terms of the STLSoft / WinSTL libraries. It is a Windows-only analogue of Unix realpath(1).

Installation

Detailed instructions - via CMake - are provided in the accompanying INSTALL.md file.

Components

The project creates a single executable program, realpath.

Examples

> realpath .
C:\Users\...\sistools\realpath

Project Information

Where to get help

GitHub Page

Contribution guidelines

Defect reports, feature requests, and pull requests are welcome on the realpath GitHub page.

Dependencies

realpath depends on:

• STLSoft (1.11+; WinSTL, PlatformSTL);

Related projects

Other sistools projects include:

• chomp;
• errni (errno on all platforms, and also GetLastError codes on Windows);
• lnunique;
• lslocales;
• lstrip;
• mksock (Unix-only);
• ReadDebugString (Windows-only);
• rstrip;
• WriteDebugString (Windows-only);

License

realpath is released under the 3-clause BSD license. See LICENSE for details.