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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2003-09-22 15:49:13 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2003-09-22 15:49:13 +0000
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(File Aliases, Misc File Ops): Add @cindex entries.
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@@ -1070,6 +1070,8 @@ file, sessions are not recorded for recovery.
@node File Aliases
@section File Name Aliases
+@cindex symbolic links (visiting)
+@cindex hard links (visiting)
Symbolic links and hard links both make it possible for several file
names to refer to the same file. Hard links are alternate names that
@@ -2859,6 +2861,7 @@ file system. On MS-DOS, it works by copying the file.
the old contents of the file @var{new}.
@findex make-symbolic-link
+@cindex symbolic links (creation)
@kbd{M-x make-symbolic-link} reads two file names @var{target} and
@var{linkname}, then creates a symbolic link named @var{linkname}, which
points at @var{target}. The effect is that future attempts to open file