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- Test: -lname pattern
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- Test: -ilname pattern
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True if the file is a symbolic link whose contents match shell pattern
pattern. For `-ilname', the match is case-insensitive.
See section Shell Pattern Matching, for details about the pattern
argument. So, to list any symbolic links to `sysdep.c' in the
current directory and its subdirectories, you can do:
find . -lname '*sysdep.c'
- Option: -follow
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Dereference symbolic links. The following differences in behavior occur
when this option is given:
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find
follows symbolic links to directories when searching
directory trees.
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`-lname' and `-ilname' always return false.
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`-type' reports the types of the files that symbolic links point
to.
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Implies `-noleaf' (see section Directories).
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