XPost: comp.sys.be.programmer   
   From: mmalater@nycap.rr.com   
      
   Jøhnny Fävòrítê (it means halo, then resonate) wrote:   
      
   > Mathieu Malaterre wrote:   
   >   
   >>Is this the right newsgroups to ask question when you develop app for   
   >>BeOS ?   
   >   
   >   
   > you'd probably be better off at comp.sys.be.programmer   
   >   
   >   
   >>I am currently trying to port an app to BeOS, and I am stuck on   
   >>the 'realpath' problem.   
   >   
   >   
   > you can get the same functionality with BPath.   
   >   
   >   char         relative[PATH_MAX];  //assume it contains a path string   
   >   const char*  absolute = NULL;   
   >   BPath        path;   
   >   status_t     status;   
   >   
   >   status = bpath.SetTo(relative, NULL, true);   
   >   // assure status == B_OK   
   >   absolute = bpath.Path();   // here's yer absolute path pointer   
      
   There is no POSIX layer compatibility for BeOS ? How does developers for   
   project as big as mozilla/openoffice could do without the POSIX   
   compatiblity ?   
      
   thanks anyway I'll suscribe right away.   
      
   Mathieu   
      
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