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From: | Alfred M. Szmidt |
Subject: | Re: What is the '[' binary? |
Date: | Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:48:18 +0200 |
Just curious. It shows as a binary in the README and the installation directory. It is the `test' binary. For example: if [ $foo -eq $bar ]; then ... and if test $foo -eq $bar; then ... are equal. It was/is used on systems that don't have `[' as a builtin I think. Cheers.
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