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test evaluation
From: |
Wolfram Kleff |
Subject: |
test evaluation |
Date: |
Sun, 23 Sep 2001 12:46:58 +0200 |
bash version: 2.05-4 (debian)
GNU bash, version 2.05.0(1)-release (i386-pc-linux-gnu)
Description:
Here are some interesting test evaluations:
Repeat-By:
> f="="
> [ -f "$f" -a -r "$f" ] && echo ok
[: too many arguments
> [ -f = ] && echo ok
ok
(Works as expected)
> [ -f = -a -r = ] && echo ok
[: too many arguments
> [ \( -f = \) -a \( -r = \) ] && echo ok
[: `)' expected, found ]
(Errm...? ;)
Looks like parsing bugs in bash/test...
- test evaluation,
Wolfram Kleff <=