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Scan the well-known system locations looking for a library file.
```lua
p = os.findlib("libname" [, additionalpaths])
```
### Parameters ###
`libname` is name of the library to locate. It may be specified with (libX11.so) or without (X11) system-specific decorations.
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`additionalpaths` is a string or a table of one or more additional search path
### Return Value ###
The path containing the library file, if found. Otherwise, nil.
### Availability ###
Premake 4.0 or later.