path.getabsolute
Converts a relative path to an absolute path.
p = path.getabsolute("path", "relativeTo")
Parameters
path
is the relative path to be converted. It does not need to actually exist on the file system.
If provided, relativeTo
specifies an absolute path from which path
is considered relative. If not specified, the current working directory will be used.
Return Value
A new absolute path, calculated from the current working directory, or the relativeTo
parameter if provided.
Availability
Premake 4.0 or later. The relativeTo
parameter is available in Premake 5.0 or later.