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author | phk <phk@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-11-24 10:18:52 +0000 |
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committer | phk <phk@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-11-24 10:18:52 +0000 |
commit | aedcd50082f71cd5cc88eebd3fb44c4ce6bd4a23 (patch) | |
tree | 8740cb837c511ab4e712d3eafa35fde5de44ad53 /bin/realpath | |
parent | 8086c436850659d90d076656d620daeccff4054d (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-aedcd50082f71cd5cc88eebd3fb44c4ce6bd4a23.zip FreeBSD-src-aedcd50082f71cd5cc88eebd3fb44c4ce6bd4a23.tar.gz |
Let the pwd program double as realpath(1).
This lets you resolve pathnames to their underlying physical path:
critter# realpath /sys/kern/subr_disk.c
/freebsd/src/sys/kern/subr_disk.c
Update the pwd man-page slightly.
Diffstat (limited to 'bin/realpath')
-rw-r--r-- | bin/realpath/realpath.1 | 68 |
1 files changed, 68 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bin/realpath/realpath.1 b/bin/realpath/realpath.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..683e152 --- /dev/null +++ b/bin/realpath/realpath.1 @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by +.\" the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the University of +.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)pwd.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/28/95 +.\" From: src/bin/pwd/pwd.1,v 1.11 2000/11/20 11:39:39 ru Exp +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd November 24, 2000 +.Dt REALPATH 1 +.Os FreeBSD 5.0 +.Sh NAME +.Nm realpath +.Nd return resolved physical path +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Ar path +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm realpath +uses the +.Xr realpath 3 +function to resolve all symbolic links, extra +.Qo +/ +.Qc +characters and references to +.Pa /./ +and +.Pa /../ +in +.Ar path . +.Pp +.Sh DIAGNOSTICS +The +.Nm +utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr realpath 3 |