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Date:      Sat, 24 Oct 2020 16:42:36 +0000 (UTC)
From:      =?UTF-8?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=c3=ada?= <fernape@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r367012 - head/bin/pwd
Message-ID:  <202010241642.09OGgaos013000@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: fernape (ports committer)
Date: Sat Oct 24 16:42:35 2020
New Revision: 367012
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/367012

Log:
  pwd(1): Add EXAMPLES section
  
  Small EXAMPLES section.
  
  Add reference to realpath(1) due to similarity.
  
  Approved by:	manpages (gbe@)
  Differential Revision:		https://reviews.freebsd.org/D26862

Modified:
  head/bin/pwd/pwd.1

Modified: head/bin/pwd/pwd.1
==============================================================================
--- head/bin/pwd/pwd.1	Sat Oct 24 16:40:34 2020	(r367011)
+++ head/bin/pwd/pwd.1	Sat Oct 24 16:42:35 2020	(r367012)
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)pwd.1	8.2 (Berkeley) 4/28/95
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd October 5, 2016
+.Dd October 24, 2020
 .Dt PWD 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -74,10 +74,30 @@ Logical current working directory.
 .El
 .Sh EXIT STATUS
 .Ex -std
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+Show current working directory with symbolic links resolved:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+$ /bin/pwd
+/usr/home/fernape
+.Ed
+.Pp
+Show the logical current directory.
+Then use
+.Xr file 1
+to inspect the
+.Pa /home
+directory:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+$ /bin/pwd -L
+/home/fernape
+$ file /home
+/home: symbolic link to usr/home
+.Ed
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr builtin 1 ,
 .Xr cd 1 ,
 .Xr csh 1 ,
+.Xr realpath 1 ,
 .Xr sh 1 ,
 .Xr getcwd 3
 .Sh STANDARDS



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