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Re: Bash handling of ENOENT on missing files and directories


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Bash handling of ENOENT on missing files and directories
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:35:53 -0400
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On 8/29/17 8:40 AM, Jonny Grant wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Could bash have some better handling of ENOENT for directories that don't
> exist and files that don't exist?

Better than the error message the OS associates with that errno? The one
that comes straight from strerror()?

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