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hdf_search_path(3)						  util/neo_hdf.h						hdf_search_path(3)

NAME
hdf_search_path - Find a file given a search path in HDF SYNOPSIS
#include <util/neo_hdf.h> NEOERR* hdf_search_path (HDF *hdf, const char *path, char *full); ARGUMENTS
hdf -> the hdf dataset to use path -> the relative path full -> a pointer to a _POSIX_PATH_MAX buffer DESCRIPTION
hdf_search_path is a convenience/utility function that searches for relative filenames in a search path. The search path is the list given by the children of hdf.loadpaths. RETURN VALUE
full -> the full path of the file SEE ALSO
hdf_set_symlink(3), hdf_get_valuef(3), compareFunc)(3), hdf_dump_str(3), hdf_get_int_value(3), hdf_read_string_ignore(3), hdf_copy(3), hdf_get_node(3), hdf_set_value(3), hdf_obj_child(3), hdf_read_string(3), hdf_set_buf(3), hdf_register_fileload(3), hdf_get_obj(3), hdf_get_attr(3), hdf_obj_top(3), hdf_dump_format(3), hdf_destroy(3), hdf_init(3), hdf_obj_value(3), hdf_write_string(3), hdf_set_val- uevf(3), hdf_sort_obj(3), hdf_write_file_atomic(3), hdf_obj_attr(3), hdf_set_valuef(3), hdf_get_copy(3), hdf_write_file(3), hdf_get_val- uevf(3), hdf_set_int_value(3), hdf_dump(3), hdf_get_value(3), hdf_set_copy(3), hdf_obj_next(3), hdf_search_path(3), hdf_obj_name(3), hdf_set_attr(3), hdf_get_child(3), hdf_remove_tree ClearSilver 12 July 2007 hdf_search_path(3)
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