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.BI "int readlink(const char *" path ", char *" buf ", size_t " bufsiz );
.SH DESCRIPTION
-.B readlink
+.BR readlink ()
places the contents of the symbolic link
.I path
in the buffer
.IR buf ,
which has size
.IR bufsiz .
-.B readlink
+.BR readlink ()
does not append a
.B NUL
character to
A component of the path prefix is not a directory.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
X/OPEN, 4.4BSD (the
-.B readlink
+.BR readlink ()
function call appeared in 4.2BSD).
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR lstat (2),