From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: rpluim@gmail.com, eggert@cs.ucla.edu, schwab@linux-m68k.org,
emacs-devel@gnu.org, dancol@dancol.org
Subject: Re: Finding the dump
Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 23:36:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1gq9WV-0006PB-4d@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83zhrewt64.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Sat, 02 Feb 2019 09:22:59 +0200)
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> I mean the case where a symlink is to an explicit absolute file name,
> and the related files can be found only if you know the target of the
> symlink. But AFAIK argv[0] will not give you the resolved target file
> name, it will give you the symlink name.
If you look for the file in PATH you will find the symlink,
and can then find the right directory.
But maybe it is not worth worrying about or documenting specially.
--
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-03 4:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-23 13:15 Finding the dump Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 13:46 ` Robert Pluim
2019-01-23 15:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 13:55 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-23 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 15:37 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-23 15:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-23 16:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 15:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-23 16:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 16:04 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-23 16:38 ` Robert Pluim
2019-01-23 17:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 12:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 15:03 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-26 15:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 15:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-26 17:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 20:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 15:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 15:46 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 15:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 16:37 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 16:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 17:00 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 18:26 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-27 18:46 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 18:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-27 19:27 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-27 19:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-28 1:06 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-27 20:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 21:25 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-27 21:37 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 23:47 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28 0:32 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28 1:21 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28 1:29 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28 19:03 ` Richard Stallman
2019-01-28 19:23 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28 23:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-29 8:50 ` Richard Stallman
2019-01-31 2:21 ` Paul Eggert
2019-02-01 0:23 ` Richard Stallman
2019-02-01 2:09 ` Paul Eggert
2019-02-02 3:25 ` Richard Stallman
2019-02-02 7:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-03 4:36 ` Richard Stallman
2019-02-01 7:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-02 3:25 ` Richard Stallman
2019-02-02 7:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-03 4:36 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2019-01-28 3:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-28 4:13 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28 6:28 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28 15:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-28 15:57 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28 16:02 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28 17:39 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28 19:46 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28 8:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-28 12:57 ` Fu Yuan
2019-01-28 15:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-28 18:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-28 19:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-28 22:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-27 9:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-27 10:32 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 10:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-27 10:54 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 15:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 18:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-27 19:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 18:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-26 17:27 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-01-26 17:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 18:05 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-01-26 18:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 20:05 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-01-26 20:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2019-01-30 3:00 Van L
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