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BZ-58683 BZ-43426 Update the documentation of the symlink task to make it clear that "overwrite=true", implies overwritting existing files irrespective of whether or not the original file is a symbolic link

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Jaikiran Pai 7 years ago
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<p> Manages symbolic links on platforms where Java supports symbolic links.
Can be used to make an individual link, delete a link, create multiple links
from properties files, or create properties files describing links in the
specified directories. Existing links are not overwritten by default.
specified directories. Existing files are not overwritten by default.

<p><a href="../Types/fileset.html">FileSet</a>s are used to select a
set of links to record, or a set of property files to create links from. </p>
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<td valign="top">overwrite</td>
<td valign="top">Overwrite existing links or not.</td>
<td valign="top">Overwrite existing files or not. If overwrite is set to true, then
any existing file, specified by the link attribute, will be overwritten irrespective
of whether or not the existing file is a symbolic link.</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">No; defaults to false.</td>
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