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Re: Request for enhancement: links to 'true' and 'false'
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Bernhard Voelker |
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Re: Request for enhancement: links to 'true' and 'false' |
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Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:11:05 +0200 |
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On 04/22/2013 08:34 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Thanks for that correction. With that in mind then am I justified in
> sticking with my old traditional expr use? It works everywhere! :-)
What about using 'test'?
test $VAR1 -gt $VAR2 && echo greater || echo smaller/equal
Both, the shell internal test function and coreutils' test program support it.
Have a nice day,
Berny