"Steven Jurczyk" <st...@home.pl> writes: > How fast get real / absolute path of specified file. I try use > readlink, but this slow (for path /home/web/docs/index.htm must be > done 4 or more (if this path have symlinks) readlink's - for /home, > /home/web, /home/web/docs and /home/web/docs/index.htm). Is any > faster/simpler method for getting absolute path of file?
I would use realpath(3). What's your application where that's not fast enough? /assar To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message