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# link

(PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5)

link -- Create a hard link

## Description

bool link ( string target, string link )

link() creates a hard link. Returns `TRUE` on success or `FALSE` on failure.

> Note: This function will not work on remote files as the file to be examined must be accessible via the servers filesystem.

> Note: This function is not implemented on Windows platforms.

See also the symlink() to create soft links, and readlink() along with linkinfo().

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