Files.ReadSymbolicLink(IPath) Method
Definition
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Reads the target of a symbolic link (optional operation).
[Android.Runtime.Register("readSymbolicLink", "(Ljava/nio/file/Path;)Ljava/nio/file/Path;", "", ApiSince=26)]
public static Java.Nio.FileNio.IPath? ReadSymbolicLink (Java.Nio.FileNio.IPath? link);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("readSymbolicLink", "(Ljava/nio/file/Path;)Ljava/nio/file/Path;", "", ApiSince=26)>]
static member ReadSymbolicLink : Java.Nio.FileNio.IPath -> Java.Nio.FileNio.IPath
Parameters
- link
- IPath
the path to the symbolic link
Returns
a Path
object representing the target of the link
- Attributes
Remarks
Reads the target of a symbolic link (optional operation).
If the file system supports symbolic links then this method is used to read the target of the link, failing if the file is not a symbolic link. The target of the link need not exist. The returned Path
object will be associated with the same file system as link
.
Java documentation for java.nio.file.Files.readSymbolicLink(java.nio.file.Path)
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