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Re: test -f with no args is true
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Bob Proulx |
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Re: test -f with no args is true |
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Sat, 15 Apr 2006 22:13:12 -0600 |
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Chet Ramey wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > As an alternative, you could use the [[ ... ]] syntax. That is the
> > newer syntax, covered in POSIX too so should be portable to POSIX
> > systems, but is always a built-in to the shell.
>
> POSIX declined to standardize [[...]]. It just happens to appear in
> `posix shells' descended from ksh or bash.
Thank you very much for the correction.
> ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
So appropriate for this topic!
Bob
Re: test -f with no args is true, Paul Jarc, 2006/04/15