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Re: Add warning on test -a, -o documentation
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Add warning on test -a, -o documentation |
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 08:25:22 -0500 |
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On 2/13/19 8:08 PM, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> On the bash man page at
> expr1 -a expr2
> True if both expr1 and expr2 are true.
> expr1 -o expr2
> True if either expr1 or expr2 is true.
> and on "help test" perhaps add the same warning as one sees on
> (info "(coreutils) Connectives for test").
I'll stick with the POSIX description based on the number of arguments
instead of the contradictory description in the coreutils info document.
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