How to find a path to a native library loaded using DllImport in .NET?

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Published on 2010-05-20T09:45:06Z Indexed on 2010/05/20 9:50 UTC
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Is there a way to find the path to a native dll loaded with DllImport?

The only thing that comes to my mind is a series of calls: LoadLibrary(), GetModuleFileName() and FreeLibrary().

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