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Re: shell portability question
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: shell portability question |
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Sun, 19 Sep 2004 10:00:52 -0700 |
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"Gary V.Vaughan" <address@hidden> writes:
> I'll change the test to:
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> $EGREP -n '[^ ]=[^ ]*[ ]*(break|continue)' $scripts
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> Which will also stop it choking on valid things like this:
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> foo=bar; break
Unfortunately that pattern matches "foo=bar; break", no?
You'll need something a good deal more sophisticated, I'm afraid.
Perhaps it'd be simpler just to remove the check.