[nzlug] Any way to edit broken soft links?

Raimund Eimann raimund at cs.auckland.ac.nz
Mon Dec 10 15:44:38 NZDT 2007


Hi,

On Monday 10 December 2007, Martin Bähr wrote:
> in that case you should be able to write a script:
>
> for each link:
>   read link target;
>   convert target to utf-8
>   replace link with new one to converted target.

I had a bad feeling that this might be the only way... :( 

Is there at least an easy way to get the link target or is it necessary to 
use "cut"?

Cheers,
Raimund


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