_setpath.utl Utility - Resolve Global References

Syntax

call "_setpath.utl",fileid${,global_string_name$}

Description

The _setpath.utl utility is used to resolve any global references in a file or program name (or any other string).

Parameter

Description

fileid$

Name of the file containing the global references. The resolved file name will be returned.

global_string_name$

Additional global path, or paths separated by semicolons, to check (optional).

Example

The following returns FILENAME$ as /basis/data/fin/glmast.dat, assuming the global string (DATA) is defined as /basis/data/fin/:

FILENAME$="(DATA)glmast.dat"
CALL BBEXT$+"_setpath.utl",FILENAME$

See Also

Alphabetical EUS Utilities

Functional Listing of EUS Utilities

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