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Re: false-negative on file-existance
From: |
Daniel Reichelt |
Subject: |
Re: false-negative on file-existance |
Date: |
Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:41:37 +0100 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) |
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Nevermind it boiled down to a stupid bashism. Anyways, thanks!
Daniel
Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Daniel Reichelt on 11/6/2009 2:12 PM:
>> Hi
>
>> I have a file named "a b" which contains two spaces. Doing a
>
>> $ test -f a\ \ b && echo true
>> true
>
>> echoes true as expected. However doing a
>
>> $ test -f "a b" && echo true || echo $?
>> 1
>> exits with code 1. Is this behaviour expected?
>
> Yes. "a b" != "a b". Check your spacing.
>
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