Re: Function to find symlink target

[Emanuel Berg]

Jean Louis wrote:

> Example is this one:
>
> S lrwxrwxrwx     1    8 May 22 16:15 test1.pdf -> test.pdf
>   -rw-r--r--     1   90 May 22 15:24 basic.yml
>   -rw-r--r--     1  15K May 22 15:13 test.pdf
>
> as if I invoke function on first line it will come to ->
> test.pdf which is not what I would like.

Right, I see. Okey then, put the search in a loop and upon
every hit goto the beginning of the match and do

  (get-text-property (point) 'dired-filename)

this will be true for the third line's test.pdf but not
the first.

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