std::os::windows::fs::symlink_file - Rust
Description: API documentation for the Rust `symlink_file` fn in crate `std`.
Keywords: rust, rustlang, rust-lang, symlink_file

# Function std::os::windows::fs::symlink_file 1.1.0 [−] [src]

    pub fn symlink_file<P: AsRef<Path>, Q: AsRef<Path>>(
        src: P,
        dst: Q
    ) -> Result<()>

This is supported on Windows only.

Creates a new file symbolic link on the filesystem.

The `dst` path will be a file symbolic link pointing to the `src` path.

# Examples

    use std::os::windows::fs;

    fs::symlink_file("a.txt", "b.txt")?;Run

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