From de20256f2504de8413ca30c07df425564867c7ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brandon Rodriguez <brodriguez8774@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2020 20:09:10 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Improve util script handling of symlinks in paths
---
utils.sh | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/utils.sh b/utils.sh
index c61bce7..0f2162b 100755
--- a/utils.sh
+++ b/utils.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
# and checking current user value, and prompts of yes/no user input.
#
# https://git.brandon-rodriguez.com/scripts/bash/utils
- # Version 1.1.
+ # Version 1.2
##
@@ -204,11 +204,11 @@ function get_absolute_path () {
# Handle for directory.
# Extra logic to properly handle values of "./" and "../".
- local current_dir="$(pwd)"
+ local current_dir="$(pwd -P)"
cd ${1}
# Then call this to have consistent symlink handling as files.
- return_value="$(cd "$(dirname "$(pwd)")"; pwd -P)/$(basename "$(pwd)")"
+ return_value="$(cd "$(dirname "$(pwd -P)")"; pwd -P)/$(basename "$(pwd -P)")"
# Change back to original location once value is set.
cd ${current_dir}
--
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