REALPATH(1) - General Commands Manual #
REALPATH(1) - General Commands Manual
NAME #
realpath - print the canonicalized absolute pathname
SYNOPSIS #
realpath [-q] file
DESCRIPTION #
The realpath utility uses realpath(3) to resolve all symbolic links, extra “/” characters and references to /./ and /../ in file, and prints the absolute pathname on standard output.
The options are as follows:
-q
Do not print errors.
EXIT STATUS #
The realpath utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
SEE ALSO #
HISTORY #
The realpath utility first appeared in OpenBSD 7.1.
OpenBSD 7.5 - October 13, 2021