relativetoabs
Changes the reference to a file from relative to absolute.
Syntax
relativetoabs(path_1, path_2)
Argument
- path_1
 - The path starting from the root directory to which path_2 will be appended.
 - path_2
 - The local path including the file name, which will be appended to path_1.
 
Example
| Templex Expression | Results | 
|---|---|
{relativetoabs(d:/"software/motion/",
                                        "junk/foo.txt")} | 
                                D:/software/motion/junk/foo.txt | 
                            
Comments
relativetoabs can be used in Templex templates within the MBD pre-processing window to modify the method used to reference a file.