symbol_link.MD

#Windows 10 Symbol link

CREATE

• create virtual link in _pico folder named 'content'
• real data store in myapp1_pico_content\content
• when modify real data , data in vitual "look like" change too .
• C:\xampp\htdocs_pico>mklink /d content C:\xampp\htdocs\myapp1_pico_content\content
• /d mean create as directory

OUTPUT AFTER CALL

• will display like this
• symbolic link created for content <<===>> C:\xampp\htdocs\taxbreak_pico_content\content
• C:\xampp\htdocs_pico>

REMOVE SYMBOL LINK BY

• c:\xampp\htdocs_pico> rmdir content
• or del content
• real data will not deleted

NOTE:

• To create user must symbol link , must be Administrator Priviledge

BENEFIT

• Centralize Backup
• Centralize Repository , eg. for upload to github , change controll