S.A. Birl wrote:
> I have a (Solaris 9) symlink that changing it's location every hour:
> 
>       symfile.jpg --> d.jpg
>       symfile.jpg --> c.jpg
>       symfile.jpg --> b.jpg
>       symfile.jpg --> f.jpg
>       symfile.jpg --> e.jpg
>       symfile.jpg --> a.jpg
> 
> What function can I perform against symfile.jpg to find out the
> filename it points to (ie: d.jpg)?  I looked at lstat(), but it doesnt
> look like the function I want.

perldoc -f readlink



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