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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# print the absolute path of each argument
+
+for relpath in $* ; do
+  D=`dirname "$relpath"`
+  B=`basename "$relpath"`  
+  echo "`cd \"$D\" 2>/dev/null && pwd || echo \"$D\"`/$B"
+done
+\ No newline at end of file