[boulder.pm] "bounced" message from Joel about symlinks
Walter Pienciak
walter at frii.com
Fri Sep 21 23:46:05 CDT 2001
Hey, Myke,
Ever finish that keg from Adopt-a-Crag Day?
Walter "Oops, wrong list"
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From: Joel Maslak <jmaslak at antelope.net>
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Subject: Re: [boulder.pm] Finding a symbolic link target
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On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Myke Komarnitsky wrote:
> the trouble is, I really need to know what the TARGET of that symbolic link
> is. Does anybody know how I can grab it?
$target = readlink $linkfilename;
More info:
perldoc -f readlink
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Joel Maslak
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