What is the difference between absolute and relative path?

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Posted On: Feb 22, 2018

 

Specifying the exact location of a directory or file from any well-established directory, preferably the root directory is known as an absolute path. On the other hand, relative path specifies the location of the directory or file with reference to the current location or the present working directory (pwd). 

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