From: Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Dereferencing a symlink...or that alike...
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 09:34:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y57me09s.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130818024002.GC3129__28308.865967165$1376796343$gmane$org@solfire>
meino.cramer@gmx.de writes:
> suppose I have the following symlink in my $HOME
>
> etcetera -> /etc
>
> . Is there a way to get back "/etc" only (not the contents
> of /etc/. nor "etcetera") when doing a 'ls' or such?
$ readlink etcetera
/etc
Bye,
Tassilo
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