Re: [Fish-users] commands that do not set status

2017-09-18 Thread Glenn Jackman
I think that would be better written as "should not". The difference between these two commands is seen when command_A is successful but command_B fails: true; and false; or echo you will see this and if true false else echo you will NOT see this end On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 6:33 AM

Re: [Fish-users] commands that do not set status

2017-09-18 Thread Mark Volkmann
> On Sep 17, 2017, at 9:53 PM, Kurtis Rader wrote: > >> On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 6:24 PM, Mark Volkmann >> wrote: >> Is there a short list of fish commands that do not set the status variable? > > I can't think of any that aren't syntactical keywords like `end`. There are a > handful which pr

Re: [Fish-users] commands that do not set status

2017-09-17 Thread Kurtis Rader
On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 6:24 PM, Mark Volkmann wrote: > Is there a short list of fish commands that do not set the status variable? > I can't think of any that aren't syntactical keywords like `end`. There are a handful which propagate the status of a command they preface (e.g., "builtin"). You

[Fish-users] commands that do not set status

2017-09-17 Thread Mark Volkmann
Is there a short list of fish commands that do not set the status variable? -- R. Mark Volkmann Object Computing, Inc. -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org!