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In Perl how to retrieve the full path of a file

In Perl how to retrieve the full path of a file.If the file is in c:/s/fir.pl then i have to know the code for displaying this path in a text.Is anyone can help me.
Dec 30 '06 #1
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All you need is two core modules:

http://perldoc.perl.org/File/Basename.html
http://perldoc.perl.org/Cwd.html
Dec 30 '06 #2
Hi sandhya2006!

What information (about the path) do you have available and what information do you want to retrieve?

Please, be a bit more specific!

Greetz, Doc

In Perl how to retrieve the full path of a file.If the file is in c:/s/fir.pl then i have to know the code for displaying this path in a text.Is anyone can help me.
Jan 8 '07 #3

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