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| From | "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: My script almost works but spams the terminal its launched from if useing dash. |
| Date | 2016-04-16 20:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <roCPn-7M4-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <roBTk-72V-17@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Hi,
Gene Heskett wrote:
> if [[ ${InMail} = 'gene' ]]
test(1) is supposed to be portable
if test "${InMail}" = 'gene'
> There are too many places where a conditional would be needed
The classic way is to use only gestures which are supported by the
Bourne shell and to avoid certain peculiarities of some shells.
In ./configure scripts of source packages one can see gestures
like
if test "x${InMail}" = xgene
which avoids to compare empty variable content.
See also
https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.64/html_node/Portable-Shell.html
Have a nice day :)
Thomas
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