[Bf-funboard] Re: Feature request: relative filenames for linked .blend files

[Jorrit Tyberghein]

GSR - FR wrote:

>jorrit.tyberghein@uz.kuleuven.ac.be (2004-06-17 at 1601.08 +0200):
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>>So would it be possible to have a way to specify the path to a library 
>>relative
>>to the file that is linking it? That way one can easily move around the 
>>.blend files.
>>I believe that for image files this is already working like that.
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>Blender has supported // (= dir of the blend) for a long time. Though
>IIRC it has never defaulted to use that, you have to manually rewrite
>the paths.
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So how would that work then?

Do I have to type //library.blend when appending?

Does this even work (seems from another reply to this that it doesn't work)?

Greetings,