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syntax: markdown
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tags: [tldr, common]
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source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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---
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# readlink
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> Follow symlinks and get symlink information.
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> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/readlink-invocation.html>.
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- Get the actual file to which the symlink points:
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`readlink {{path/to/file}}`
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- Get the absolute path to a file:
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`readlink {{[-f|--canonicalize]}} {{path/to/file}}`
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