Real path of soft links with missing target

[maxxedev at gmail.com]

Ah, that works! Thanks!

On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 12:58 PM Brian Burkhalter
<brian.burkhalter at oracle.com> wrote:
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> On Jul 20, 2022, at 11:19 AM, maxxedev at gmail.com wrote:
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> Motivation is: how could one replicate "ls -l" functionality in Java?
> "ls -l" does show the link target even if it's missing.
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> How about https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/18/docs/api/java.base/java/nio/file/Files.html#readSymbolicLink(java.nio.file.Path)?
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> Brian