D:\Development\test_funky>copy con here.txt
Test!
^Z
        1 file(s) copied.

D:\Development\test_funky>ln here.txt itsa_symlink\howzat.txt

D:\Development\test_funky>dir itsa_symlink
 Volume in drive D is DataStore
 Volume Serial Number is 2892-9D2C

 Directory of D:\Development\test_funky\itsa_symlink

18/03/02  13:15         <DIR>          .
18/03/02  13:15         <DIR>          ..
18/03/02  13:15                      7 howzat.txt
               1 File(s)              7 bytes
               2 Dir(s)   2,915,024,896 bytes free

D:\Development\test_funky>dir
 Volume in drive D is DataStore
 Volume Serial Number is 2892-9D2C

 Directory of D:\Development\test_funky

18/03/02  13:15         <DIR>          .
18/03/02  13:15         <DIR>          ..
18/03/02  12:50         <DIR>          extra_level
18/03/02  13:15                      7 here.txt
18/03/02  13:07         <JUNCTION>     itsa_symlink
               1 File(s)              7 bytes
               4 Dir(s)   2,915,024,896 bytes free

D:\Development\test_funky>type itsa_symlink\howzat.txt
Test!

D:\Development\test_funky>echo This too >>itsa_symlink\howzat.txt

D:\Development\test_funky>type here.txt
Test!
This too

D:\Development\test_funky>tree
Folder PATH listing for volume DataStore
Volume serial number is 0006FE80 2892:9D2C
D:.
+---extra_level
¦   +---my_junction
¦   +---my_link
+---itsa_symlink

D:\Development\test_funky>echo this as well >>extra_level\my_junction\howzat.txt

D:\Development\test_funky>type here.txt
Test!
This too
this as well

D:\Development\test_funky>