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| author | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2017-02-08 20:45:32 -0800 |
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| committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2017-02-09 21:52:23 -0800 |
| commit | 99deaff7e804298cecc326142bbe7263e2576224 (patch) | |
| tree | 745758ac56da6b33e40e1f5a470f6d6e149b5987 /man/readlink.x | |
| parent | 1ddcd24d52afbe9af1d7d8712674eed2221cef97 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-99deaff7e804298cecc326142bbe7263e2576224.tar.xz | |
doc: note the relationship between realpath and readlink
* doc/coreutils.texi (realpath invocation): Mention that realpath
is the preferred command for canonicalization.
(readlink invocation): Likewise.
* man/readlink.x: Likewise.
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diff --git a/man/readlink.x b/man/readlink.x index 6b28bca47..3141cd253 100644 --- a/man/readlink.x +++ b/man/readlink.x @@ -2,5 +2,7 @@ readlink \- print resolved symbolic links or canonical file names [DESCRIPTION] .\" Add any additional description here +Note realpath(1) is the preferred command to use +for canonicalization functionality. [SEE ALSO] readlink(2), realpath(1), realpath(3) |