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1 .Dd November 16, 2015
2 .Dt READLINK 1
3 .Os sbase
4 .Sh NAME
5 .Nm readlink
6 .Nd print symbolic link target or canonical file name
7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
8 .Nm
9 .Op Fl f
10 .Op Fl n
11 .Ar path
12 .Sh DESCRIPTION
13 .Nm
14 writes the target of
15 .Ar path ,
16 if it is a symbolic link, to stdout.
17 If not,
18 .Nm
19 exits with a non-zero return value.
20 .Sh OPTIONS
21 .Bl -tag -width Ds
22 .It Fl f
23 Canonicalize
24 .Ar path ,
25 which needn't be a symlink,
26 by recursively following every symlink in its path components.
27 .It Fl n
28 Do not print the terminating newline.
29 .El
30 .Sh SEE ALSO
31 .Xr readlink 2 ,
32 .Xr realpath 3
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