From 04ddd03a65367780d6900bc1219327688561fb9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 04:14:49 +0000 Subject: (test invocation): Mention that -h and -L don't dereference symlinks. --- doc/coreutils.texi | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 2f85b428f..b624e1840 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -9478,6 +9478,8 @@ True if @var{file} exists and is a regular file. @opindex -h @cindex symbolic link check True if @var{file} exists and is a symbolic link. +Unlike all other file-related tests, this test does not dereference +@var{file} if it is a symbolic link. @item -p @var{file} @opindex -p -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf