On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 05:35:45PM -0400, Rod Person wrote: man test(1) tells you how to check for a directory (and lots more BTW)
mkdir -p might also interest you (see the mkdir man page) > I'm creating a bash script and I need to know if a directory exists and if it >doesn't create it. So far the only why I can see to determine if a directory exists >is to try to cd to it and if it doesn't exists trap the error. Is there a better way >or a function that I am missing? If not how do you trap a error in bash, if at all >possible. > > Rod > > http://storm.prohosting.com/osbeef/osbeef.htm > > '....musical rhythms can mess with your head...' > - T La Rock > "It's your's" > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message ---end of quoted text--- -- | / o / /_ _ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

