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Re: best way to test for empty dir?


From: pk
Subject: Re: best way to test for empty dir?
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:31:49 +0000
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Marc Herbert wrote:

> For purists, does this one works even better?
> 
> is_file3()
> { 
>     for f
>     do
>         [ -e "$f" -o -L "$f" ] && return
>     done
>     return 1
> }

You might also want to enable "dotglob" to catch hidden files...



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