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The **path.getrelative** function computes a relative path from one directory to another.
```lua
p = path.getrelative("src", "dest")
```
### Parameters ###
`src` is the originating directory, `dest` is the target directory. Both may be specified as absolute or relative to the current working directory. The paths do not need to exist on the file system.
### Return Value ###
A relative path from `src` to `dest`.
### Availability ###
Premake 4.0 or later.