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RE: PATCH: relpath


From: Voelker, Bernhard
Subject: RE: PATCH: relpath
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 10:30:17 +0100

Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 12/02/2011 01:21 AM, Guillaume Kielwasser wrote:
> > and what about something like:
> > 
> > getpath -C|--canon        // simulate realpath
> > getpath -R|--relative     // simulate relpath
> > getpath -L|--link         // simulate readlink
> 
> A good suggestion, thanks.
> 
> It's the right level of functionality to provide at the shell level.

+1 from me.

Just to think in another direction (not claiming this is the best idea):
I could also imagine the --canon and --link functionality in stat.
--relative doesn't suit there.

Have a nice day,
Berny




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