From:	Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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Subject:	Re: problems with paths
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On Fri, 7 Jul 2000 19:27:01 +0200, "Florian X" <dos DOT fire AT aon DOT at>
wrote:

>I am developing the mp3 player for SEAL (www.seal.de.vu) /DOS and it should
>support
>mp3 mailing list. My problem/question is that:
>
>The mailing list has f.e. this path:   f:\mp3\xxx\
>but i want to add a mp3 file which has this path: f:\mp3\yyy\
>
>So I need this path: f:\mp3\xxx\..\yyy\  (I think, this goes with DJGPP,
>RHIDE seems to support it).
>Is there any funktion to get it?
>
>Another problem:
>
>The mailing list has f.e. this path:   f:\mp3\xxx\
>but i want to add a mp3 file which has this path: e:\mp3\yyy\   (now drive
>e)
>
>But if I solve the problem above, I would get
>
>f:\mp3\xxx\e:\mp3\yyy
>
>What shoul I do?

Allegro, apart from being a great graphics and sound library, is also
a nice repository of DJGPP code snippets.  Borrow this function that
does exactly what you want:

C:\>info allegro file fix_filename_path

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