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Commands for getting the absolute paths from relative paths

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Since SDL is not going to add the feature of converting relative paths to absolute paths, here I will document the commands for each platform to do so manually using the SDL_Process API.

If the relative path is stored in variable called relative_path, the run:

Windows:

txtfmtAppendF(&tf, "cmd /C for %%i in (\"%s\") do @echo %%~fi", relative_path)