/* readlink.c - Return string representation of a symbolic link. * * Copyright 2007 Rob Landley // -ef positions match ABS_FILE ABS_PATH USE_READLINK(NEWTOY(readlink, "<1nqmef(canonicalize)[-mef]", TOYFLAG_USR|TOYFLAG_BIN)) USE_REALPATH(OLDTOY(realpath, readlink, TOYFLAG_USR|TOYFLAG_BIN)) config READLINK bool "readlink" default y help usage: readlink FILE... With no options, show what symlink points to, return error if not symlink. Options for producing canonical paths (all symlinks/./.. resolved): -e Canonical path to existing entry (fail if missing) -f Full path (fail if directory missing) -m Ignore missing entries, show where it would be -n No trailing newline -q Quiet (no output, just error code) config REALPATH bool "realpath" default y help usage: realpath FILE... Display the canonical absolute pathname */ #define FOR_readlink #define FORCE_FLAGS #include "toys.h" void readlink_main(void) { char **arg, *s; if (toys.which->name[3]=='l') toys.optflags |= FLAG_f; for (arg = toys.optargs; *arg; arg++) { // Calculating full canonical path? // Take advantage of flag positions: m = 0, f = ABS_PATH, e = ABS_FILE if (toys.optflags & (FLAG_f|FLAG_e|FLAG_m)) s = xabspath(*arg, toys.optflags&(FLAG_f|FLAG_e)); else s = xreadlink(*arg); if (s) { if (!FLAG(q)) xprintf("%s%s", s, (FLAG(n) && !arg[1]) ? "" : "\n"); free(s); } else toys.exitval = 1; } }