path relative-to for default

Express a path as relative to another path.

Signature

> path relative-to (path) --columns

Parameters

• path: Parent shared with the input path
• --columns {table}: For a record or table input, convert strings at the given columns

Notes

Can be used only when the input and the argument paths are either both absolute or both relative. The argument path needs to be a parent of the input path.

Examples

Find a relative path from two absolute paths

> '/home/viking' | path relative-to '/home'
viking

Find a relative path from two absolute paths in a column

> ls ~ | path relative-to ~ -c [ name ]

Find a relative path from two relative paths

> 'eggs/bacon/sausage/spam' | path relative-to 'eggs/bacon/sausage'
spam