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Demonstrates how you can convert a relative path to an absolute path in MSBuild
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get-full-path.proj
<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003" DefaultTargets="Demo">
<!-- Demonstrates how you can convert a relative path to a full path in MSBuild -->
<PropertyGroup>
<Filepath>sample\file.txt</Filepath>
</PropertyGroup>
<Target Name="Demo">
<PropertyGroup>
<_FullPath>$([System.IO.Path]::GetFullPath($(Filepath)))</_FullPath>
</PropertyGroup>
<Message Text="Fullpath: '$(_FullPath)'" Importance="high"/>
</Target>
</Project>
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