NAME

realpath - print the resolved path

SYNOPSIS

realpath [OPTION]... FILE...

DESCRIPTION

Print the resolved absolute file name; all but the last component must exist

-e, --canonicalize-existing: all components of the path must exist
-m, --canonicalize-missing: no path components need exist or be a directory
-L, --logical: resolve '..' components before symlinks
-P, --physical: resolve symlinks as encountered (default)
-q, --quiet: suppress most error messages
--relative-to=DIR: print the resolved path relative to DIR
--relative-base=DIR: print absolute paths unless paths below DIR
-s, --strip, --no-symlinks: don't expand symlinks
-z, --zero: end each output line with NUL, not newline
--help: display this help and exit
--version: output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by Padraig Brady.

REPORTING BUGS

GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report realpath translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.