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+#!/usr/bin/bash
+
+# Import a file from ~ and replace it with a symlink.
+
+set -e
+
+error() {
+  echo "$1"
+  exit 1
+}
+
+[ -z "$1" ] && error "no path"
+
+source_path="$HOME/$1"
+dest_path="$PWD/$1"
+
+[ -f "$dest_path" ] && error "$dest_path already exists"
+[ -f "$source_path" ] || error "$source_path does not exist"
+
+mv "$source_path" "$dest_path"
+ln -s "$dest_path" "$source_path"