Sorry. Not legal bash syntax. Only valid if you use the external test
program in /bin a la
if /bin/test ...
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On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Steve Feehan wrote:
=>On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, SoloCDM wrote:
=>
=>> Can the following bash script "if" statement be shortened/condensed?
=>>
=>> if [ "$MANS" = "y" ] || [ "$MANS" = "Y" ]
=>>
=>> *********************************************************************
=>> Signed,
=>> SoloCDM
=>>
=>
=> if [ $MANS = 'y' -o $MANS = 'Y' ]
=>
=>It's a bit shorter. I'm assuming that $MANS is a variable and if so you
=>don't want the qoutes around it. Although ${MANS} would be correct.
=>
=>Steve
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