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USING: help.markup help.syntax io.files.info ;
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IN: io.files.links
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HELP: make-link
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{ $values { "target" "a path to the symbolic link's target" } { "symlink" "a path to new symbolic link" } }
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{ $description "Creates a symbolic link." } ;
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HELP: read-link
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{ $values { "symlink" "a path to an existing symbolic link" } { "path" "the path pointed to by the symbolic link" } }
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{ $description "Reads the symbolic link and returns its target path." } ;
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HELP: copy-link
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{ $values { "target" "a path to an existing symlink" } { "symlink" "a path to a new symbolic link" } }
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{ $description "Copies a symbolic link without following the link." } ;
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{ make-link read-link copy-link } related-words
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ARTICLE: "io.files.links" "Symbolic links"
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"Reading and creating links:"
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{ $subsection read-link }
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{ $subsection make-link }
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"Copying links:"
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{ $subsection copy-link }
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"Not all operating systems support symbolic links."
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{ $see-also link-info } ;
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ABOUT: "io.files.links"
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