NetBSD/usr.sbin/unlink/unlink.8
kleink a87a0a6236 For XCU5's sake, and due to popular demand, add link(8) and unlink(8)
utilities.  This addresses PR standards/8027 by Giles Lean, who also submitted
a different implementation along with; I chose to add those files I had written
a while ago for reasons of portability and not requiring being cleaned up wrt.
compile-time warnings.
1999-07-19 09:11:25 +00:00

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.\" $NetBSD: unlink.8,v 1.1 1999/07/19 09:11:26 kleink Exp $
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.Dd July 18, 1998
.Dt UNLINK 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm unlink
.Nd call the unlink function
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Ar file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility performs the function call
.Fn unlink file .
.Pp
.Ar file
must be the pathname of an existing file.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The
.Nm
utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr link 8 ,
.Xr rm 1 ,
.Xr rmdir 1 ,
.Xr unlink 2
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Nm
utility conforms to
.St -xcu5 .