How to get absolute paths?

Dave Rahardja wrote:
> When writing a toolset definition, how can I get the
absolute paths of files
> passed into rules and actions, instead of their gristed
versions?

local p = [ on $(target) return $(LOCATE) ] ;


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Rene Rivera wrote:
> Dave Rahardja wrote:
>> When writing a toolset definition, how can I get
the absolute paths of files
>> passed into rules and actions, instead of their
gristed versions?
> 
> local p = [ on $(target) return $(LOCATE) ] ;

PS. That only gets you the, usually relative, ungristed path
to the 
gristed part of the target. You'll have to root it with pwd,
and append 
the target filename.


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