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Re: Problem around brackets, && and ||
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Greg Wooledge |
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Re: Problem around brackets, && and || |
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Mon, 3 May 2010 15:25:30 -0400 |
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On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 07:49:12PM +0200, Kunszt Árpád wrote:
> Description:
> If the last command in a {...} has && and fails and the {...}
> has an || outside then the outside command will be executed.
Use if/then/else/fi instead of && ||. Using && || is dangerous, as I've
explained here:
http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashPitfalls#cmd1_.26.26_cmd2_.7C.7C_cmd3