File::Path::Expand - expand filenames

       Richard Clamp <richardc@unixbeard.net>

       Copyright (c) 2003, Richard Clamp. All Rights Reserved.  This module is free software. It may be used,
       redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as Perl itself.

perl v5.36.0                                       2022-11-20                            File::Path::Expand(3pm)

       File::Path::Expand expands user directories in filenames.  For the simple case it's no more complex than
       s{^~/}{$HOME/}, but for other cases it consults "getpwent" and does the right thing.

       File::Path::Expand - expand filenames

        use File::Path::Expand;
        print expand_filename("~richardc/foo"); # prints "/home/richardc/foo"