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@@ -242,10 +242,7 @@ must be relative to the actual \fIlinkName\fR's location (not to the
cwd), but on all other platforms where relative links are not supported,
target paths will always be converted to absolute, normalized form
before the link is created (and therefore relative paths are interpreted
-as relative to the cwd). Furthermore,
-.QW ~user
-paths are always expanded
-to absolute form. When creating links on filesystems that either do not
+as relative to the cwd). When creating links on filesystems that either do not
support any links, or do not support the specific type requested, an
error message will be returned. Most Unix platforms support both
symbolic and hard links (the latter for files only). Windows
@@ -571,7 +568,7 @@ interface) but the name passed to the operating system must be in
native format:
.PP
.CS
-exec {*}[auto_execok start] {} [\fBfile nativename\fR ~/example.txt]
+exec {*}[auto_execok start] {} [\fBfile nativename\fR C:/Users/fred/example.txt]
.CE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
filename(n), open(n), close(n), eof(n), gets(n), tell(n), seek(n),