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NAME

Win32::Symlink - Symlink support on Windows

VERSION

This document describes version 0.04 of Win32::Symlink, released October 10, 2004.

SYNOPSIS

    use Win32::Symlink;

    # Assuming D: is a NTFS volume...
    mkdir 'D:\from';
    symlink( 'D:\from' => 'D:\to' );
    print readlink( 'D:\to' ); # 'D:\from'
    rmdir 'D:\from', 'D\to';

DESCRIPTION

This module implements the built-in symlink and readlink functions for Microsoft Windows. Currently, it only works on NTFS filesystems.

SEE ALSO

Win32::Hardlink

AUTHORS

Autrijus Tang <autrijus@autrijus.org>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2004 by Autrijus Tang <autrijus@autrijus.org>.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html