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Re: Bug with 'test' built-in.
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Bug with 'test' built-in. |
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Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:39:36 -0400 |
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Paul Jarc wrote:
> There are a few different ways to get the behavior you want.
Paul is correct, though I'd simply use the standard `-e' operator to test
for file existence. Unary -a exists only for compatibility.
Chet
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