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Diffstat (limited to 'src/ioview.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/ioview.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/ioview.h b/src/ioview.h index e0f23f4..dddbb9b 100644 --- a/src/ioview.h +++ b/src/ioview.h @@ -38,8 +38,13 @@ gchar *expand_path(const gchar *path); /** * Get absolute/full version of a possibly relative path. + * The path is tried to be canonicalized so it does + * not contain relative components. * Works with existing and non-existing paths (in the latter case, - * heuristics may be applied.) + * heuristics may be applied). + * Depending on platform and existence of the path, + * canonicalization might fail, but the path returned is + * always absolute. * * @param path Possibly relative path name. * @return Newly-allocated absolute path name. |