readLink

Reads the target of a symbolic link.

Example

import { SF } from "@duplojs/server-utils";

const target = await SF.readLink("/tmp/link");
// target: E.Success<string> | SF.FileSystemLeft

const other = await SF.readLink("/tmp/other-link");

Syntax

function readLink(
  path: string | URL
): Promise<FileSystemLeft | E.Success<string>>

Parameters

• path : path of the link.

Return value

• E.Success<string> : link target path.
• FileSystemLeft : if the read fails.

See also

• symlink - Creates a symbolic link.