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User Commands  - ln- (1)

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NAME

ln-(1f) - [FUNIX:FILESYSTEM] create hard links to a file (LICENSE:PD)

CONTENTS

Synopsis
Description
Options
Author
License

SYNOPSIS

Formats:

   ln- TARGET LINK_NAME     #  create a link to TARGET with the name LINK_NAME.
   ln- TARGET               #  create a link to TARGET in the current directory.
   ln- TARGET... DIRECTORY  #  create links to each TARGET in DIRECTORY.

DESCRIPTION

Create hard links (not symbolic links) each destination (name of new link) should not already exist. When creating hard links, each TARGET must exist. Symbolic links can hold arbitrary text; if later resolved, a relative link is interpreted in relation to its parent directory.

OPTIONS

TARGET	name of existing file
LINK_NAME
	if LINK_NAME follows TARGET create a link called LINK_NAME that points to TARGET
DIRECTORY
	if last option is a directory previous filenames on command are linked into DIRECTORY
--help	display this help and exit
--version
	output version information and exit

AUTHOR

John S. Urban

LICENSE

Public Domain

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Nemo Release 3.1

ln- (1)

February 23, 2025

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