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# script_path

The `script_path` function returns the path and file name of the script that is running.

## Syntax

    script_path()

## Returns

(String, String) Returns the path of the folder that contains the script and the file name of the script, as separate strings.

## Example

    local script_directory, script_filename = script_path()

You can use this function to load scripts using their location relative to the current script. In the following example only the first return value from `script_path()` - the directory - is concatenated with `"more_scripts/another_script.lua"`.

    dofile(script_path().."more_scripts/another_script.lua")

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Topic Title: script_path