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Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2003 16:06:26 -0800
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From: Randall R Schulz <rrschulz@cris.com>
Subject: Re: cygwin symlink? bug
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Mathias / Turrican,

At 15:15 2003-02-09, Mathias Gygax wrote:
>On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 09:30:17PM -0000, Elfyn McBratney wrote:
>
>hi you,
>
>...
>
>sorry for making some noise here, but the pwd bash-builtin does have a
>switch. start it with "pwd -P" and it will traverse symlinks and
>printout the real current working directory.
>
>pwd: pwd [-PL]
>     Print the current working directory.  With the -P option, pwd prints
>     the physical directory, without any symbolic links; the -L option
>     makes pwd follow symbolic links.

Just another one for my "D'Oh!" file.

Thanks for pointing that out.


>HTH
>
>  - regards, turrican


Randall Schulz 


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