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.Dd September 29, 2016
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.Dt READLINK 1
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm readlink
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.Nd print symbolic link target
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl fn
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.Ar path
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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prints the target of the symbolic link specified by
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.Ar path .
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.Pp
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The options are as follows:
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.Bl -tag -width "12345678"
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.It Fl f , Fl \-canonicalize
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Print the absolute path of
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.Ar path
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(which need not be a symbolic link) with all symbolic links expanded,
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and no
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.Pa \&.
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and
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.Pa ..
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path components.
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.It Fl n , Fl \-no-newline
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Do not append a newline.
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.El
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.Sh EXIT STATUS
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.Nm
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will exit with 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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2016-10-01 15:29:30 -04:00
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.Xr realpath 1 ,
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2016-09-29 21:10:58 -04:00
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.Xr readlink 3 ,
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.Xr realpath 3
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