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Re: Question about behavior of redirections inside an if construct
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Question about behavior of redirections inside an if construct |
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Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:47:53 +0100 |
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Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> writes:
> These three work as expected. But why doesn't the following one?
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> thomas@dirichlet:~ $ sh -c 'if : 2> /dev/null < NONEXISTING_FILE; then :;
> else echo >&2 OK; fi'
Works fine here. Are you sure sh is Bash?
Andreas.
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