REALPATH(1) |
FreeBSD General Commands Manual |
REALPATH(1) |
NAME
realpath —
return resolved physical path
SYNOPSIS
realpath |
[ -q][ path ...] |
DESCRIPTION
The
realpath utility uses the
realpath(3) function to resolve all symbolic links, extra ‘
/
’ characters and references to
/./ and
/../ in
path. If
path is absent, the current working directory (‘
.’) is assumed.
If -q is specified, warnings will not be printed when realpath(3) fails.
EXIT STATUS
The
realpath utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
HISTORY
The
realpath utility first appeared in
FreeBSD 4.3.