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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk (Zsh hackers list)
Subject: Re: Updated _acroread completer
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 10:39:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200504250939.j3P9dqih005645@news01.csr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050425084156.GA483@fox>

Haakon Riiser wrote:
> So I'll just have to resolve the symlink using readlink.  I assume
> the most portable way to do this is perl, unless there is a way
> to make zsh expand the link itself.  I have attached a version that
> does this.  Should handle any level of symbolic links that point to
> new symbolic links.

You can use the zsh/stat library.

  zmodload -i zsh/stat
  stat -A ln +link ~/perforce
  print $ln[1]
  /pws/perforce

-- 
Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>                  Software Engineer
CSR PLC, Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road
Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-25  9:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-14 13:47 Haakon Riiser
2005-04-15 11:11 ` Haakon Riiser
2005-04-25  7:43   ` Oliver Kiddle
2005-04-25  8:41     ` Haakon Riiser
2005-04-25  8:54       ` Oliver Kiddle
2005-04-25  8:58         ` Haakon Riiser
2005-04-25  9:39       ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2005-04-25 13:00         ` Haakon Riiser
2005-04-25 13:36           ` Peter Stephenson

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