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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 10be7156b..b7208aa5f 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -9389,6 +9389,22 @@ symbolic link with identical contents; since symbolic link contents cannot be edited, any file name resolution performed through either link will be the same as if a hard link had been created. +@item -r +@itemx --relative +@opindex -r +@opindex --relative +Make symbolic links relative to the link location. + +Example: + +@smallexample +ln -srv /a/file /tmp +'/tmp/file' -> '../a/file' +@end smallexample + +@xref{realpath invocation}, which gives greater control +over relative path generation. + @item -s @itemx --symbolic @opindex -s |