getlongpathname

Scilab Function
Last update : 04/02/2005

getlongpathname - get long path name (Only for Windows)

### Calling Sequence

  `longpath=getlongpathname(shortpath)`
  `[longpath,bOK]=getlongpathname(shortpath)`

### Parameters

- `shortpath`: A character string the short path
- `longpath`: A character string the long path
- `bOK`: A boolean %T if path has been converted else %F

### Description

The getlongpathname primitive converts the specified path to its long form. It no long path is found, this primitive returns the specified name.

### Examples

    [longpath,bOK]=getlongpathname(SCI)

### See Also

`getshortpathname`,

### Author

Allan CORNET