_{Official ZPE/YASS documentation}replace_symlink

replace_symlink (string file, string search, string replace[, boolean absolute]) ⇒ boolean

Replaces a part of a symlink path, link, and searches for search, replacing it with a replacement, replacement. If absolute is set to true, the new link is set with an absolute path.

Notes

This is one of the most powerful functions when working with symlinks, since it can be used to take an existing symlink and make a replacement within the path.