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How to convert the .. in the path names to absolute path names in a bash script. That is, if I have a path /home/nohsib/dvc/../bop, I want this to be changed to the path without dots in it, in this case /home/nohsib/bop
How can I do that?
What you’re looking for is
readlink:Please note: You need to use GNU’s
readlinkimplementation which offers the “-m” option. BSD’sreadlinkfor example does not.