fopen isnt letting me open files like "$HOME/.profile" and "~/.myrcfile".

Q

fopen isn't letting me open files like "$HOME/.profile" and "~/.myrcfile".

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A

Under Unix, at least, environment variables like $HOME, along with the home-directory notation involving the ~ character, are expanded by the shell, and there's no mechanism to perform these expansions automatically when you call fopen.

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