|| ((f)[0] == '\\' && (f)[1] == '\\') /* UNC path */ \
|| ((f)[3] == ':')) /* volume name, currently only sys */
# else /* !NETWARE */
-# if defined( DOSISH) || defined(EPOC)
+# if defined(DOSISH) || defined(EPOC) || defined(__SYMBIAN32__)
# define PERL_FILE_IS_ABSOLUTE(f) \
(*(f) == '/' \
|| ((f)[0] && (f)[1] == ':')) /* drive name */
-# else /* NEITHER DOSISH NOR EPOCISH */
+# else /* NEITHER DOSISH NOR EPOCISH NOR SYMBIANISH */
# ifdef MACOS_TRADITIONAL
# define PERL_FILE_IS_ABSOLUTE(f) (strchr(f, ':') && *(f) != ':')
# else /* !MACOS_TRADITIONAL */