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| author | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2009-07-24 18:17:24 +0100 |
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| committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2009-07-27 00:53:04 +0100 |
| commit | 0bf77fc8ec08b766f44fba9f5958b06c1ef9ad74 (patch) | |
| tree | 591a9b4317fa2a2321abf6493eb4d60381b92eb5 /doc | |
| parent | 394e3ef72a97b5c7f505956ad49c734c1ff6d146 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-0bf77fc8ec08b766f44fba9f5958b06c1ef9ad74.tar.xz | |
doc: mention realpath in the readlink info
* doc/coreutils.texi (readlink invocation): Add realpath to the index,
and also mention it in the readlink description so people
searching for that functionality can easily make the connection.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 4599a276e..334d932de 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -9134,6 +9134,8 @@ Set the default SELinux security context to be used for created files. @cindex displaying value of a symbolic link @cindex canonical file name @cindex canonicalize a file name +@pindex realpath +@findex realpath @command{readlink} may work in one of two supported modes: @@ -9213,6 +9215,9 @@ Report error messages. The @command{readlink} utility first appeared in OpenBSD 2.1. +There is a @command{realpath} command on some systems +which operates like @command{readlink} in canonicalize mode. + @exitstatus |