On 03/12/2011 08:00 PM, Neal Murphy wrote:
>
> <snipping>
> OR use:
> [ -e "file_1" ]&& [ ! -e "file_2" ]&& {
> <commands>;
> }
> # equivalent: test -e "$file_1&& test ! -e file_2&& {
>
> OR even use:
> [ -e "file_1" -a ! -e "file_2" ]&& {
> <commands>;
> }
> # equivalent: test -e "file_1" -a ! -e "file_2"&& {
>
> <snipping>
Thanks for the insight, Neal. I'm starting to "play" with the script. In
the above examples are you suggesting that I enclose the names of the
files in quotes? I can't find this syntax in my references. If you are
suggesting it, is it so that no expansion takes place?
> Nothing else on your script pokes me in the eye with a sharp stick.
Good.
Thanks again,
Dan
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