Gets the absolute pathname string.
# S3 method for default
getAbsolutePath(pathname, workDirectory=getwd(), expandTilde=FALSE, ...)
Returns a character
string of the absolute pathname.
Henrik Bengtsson
This method will replace replicated slashes ('/') with a single one, except for the double forward slashes prefixing a Microsoft Windows UNC (Universal Naming Convention) pathname.
isAbsolutePath
().