v7 man page for link

Query: link

OS: v7

Section: 2

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LINK(2) 							System Calls Manual							   LINK(2)

NAME
link - link to a file
SYNOPSIS
link(name1, name2) char *name1, *name2;
DESCRIPTION
A link to name1 is created; the link has the name name2. Either name may be an arbitrary path name.
SEE ALSO
ln(1), unlink(2)
DIAGNOSTICS
Zero is returned when a link is made; -1 is returned when name1 cannot be found; when name2 already exists; when the directory of name2 cannot be written; when an attempt is made to link to a directory by a user other than the super-user; when an attempt is made to link to a file on another file system; when a file has too many links.
ASSEMBLER
(link = 9.) sys link; name1; name2 LINK(2)
Related Man Pages
symlink(2) - opensolaris
symlink(2) - bsd
link(2) - freebsd
linkat(2) - netbsd
symlink(2) - netbsd
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