diff runtime/doc/eval.txt @ 15774:c4efa095f323 v8.1.0894

patch 8.1.0894: MS-Windows: resolve() does not return a reparse point commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/dce1e89be4675bcdbc9785584d3da25295481e63 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sun Feb 10 23:18:53 2019 +0100 patch 8.1.0894: MS-Windows: resolve() does not return a reparse point Problem: MS-Windows: resolve() does not return a reparse point. Solution: Improve resolve(). (Yasuhiro Matsumoto, closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/3896)
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Sun, 10 Feb 2019 23:30:08 +0100
parents c017195b121b
children 05d836c8f1c4
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--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
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@@ -7385,6 +7385,9 @@ repeat({expr}, {count})					*repeat()*
 resolve({filename})					*resolve()* *E655*
 		On MS-Windows, when {filename} is a shortcut (a .lnk file),
 		returns the path the shortcut points to in a simplified form.
+		When {filename} is a symbolic link or junction point, return
+		the full path to the target. If the target of junction is
+		removed, return {filename}.
 		On Unix, repeat resolving symbolic links in all path
 		components of {filename} and return the simplified result.
 		To cope with link cycles, resolving of symbolic links is