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KPSEREADLINK(1) General Commands Manual KPSEREADLINK(1)

NAME

kpsereadlink - print contents of symbolic link

SYNOPSIS

kpsereadlink file

DESCRIPTION

If file is a symbolic link, print its contents (what it links to), and exit successfully. Exit with a failure otherwise.

On systems that do not support symbolic links, kpsereadlink will always fail.

OPTIONS

kpsereadlink accepts the following additional options:

Print help message and exit.
Print version information and exit.

SEE ALSO

readlink(2)

4 January 1998 Kpathsea 3.5.6