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| '''Summary'''
|Returns an {{Code|xs:boolean}} indicating whether the argument {{Code|$path}} points to an existing directory.<br />
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==file:is-absolute==
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| width='120' | '''Signatures'''
|{{Func|file:is-absolute|$path as xs:string|xs:boolean}}<br />
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| '''Summary'''
|Returns an {{Code|xs:boolean}} indicating whether the argument {{Code|$path}} is absolute.<br />The behavior of this function depends on the operating system: On Windows, an absolute path starts with the drive letter and a colon, whereas on Linux it starts with a slash.
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==file:resolve-path==
{{Mark|Updated in BaseX 8.2}}: base argument added
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| width='120' | '''Signatures'''
|{{Func|file:resolve-path|$path as xs:string|xs:string}}<br />{{Func|file:resolve-path|$path as xs:string, $base as xs:string|xs:string}}<br />
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| '''Summary'''
|Transforms the {{Code|$path}} argument to an absolute operating system path.<br />If the path is relative, and if an absolute {{Code|$base}} path is specified, it will be resolved against this path.|-| '''Errors'''|{{Error|is-relative|#Errors}} the specified base path is relative.<br />
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|{{Code|is-dir}}
|The specified path is a directory.
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|{{Code|is-relative}}
|The specified path is relative (and must be absolute).
|-
|{{Code|unknown-encoding}}
=Changelog=
;Version 8.2
* Added: [[#file:is-absolute|file:is-absolute]]
* Updated: [[#file:resolve-path|file:resolve-path]]: base argument added
;Version 8.0
