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Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist
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David Levine |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist |
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Sun, 28 Aug 2016 14:49:27 -0400 |
Ralph wrote:
> $ mhparam folder
> -nocreate
> $ folder +/this/does/not/exist
> $ echo $?
> 1
>
> I'd expect something on stderr.
Well, the man page doesn't promise that:
Specifying -nocreate will cause folder to exit without creating
a non-existant folder.
It wouldn't be too hard (provide a new done()) to print a message on
stderr. But, I think the non-zero exit status is sufficient. Esp.
in scripts.
David
- [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist, Ralph Corderoy, 2016/08/28
- Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist,
David Levine <=
- Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist, Ralph Corderoy, 2016/08/29
- Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist, David Levine, 2016/08/29
- Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist, norm, 2016/08/29
- Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist, Ralph Corderoy, 2016/08/29
- Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist, norm, 2016/08/29
- Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist, Ralph Corderoy, 2016/08/29
- Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist, norm, 2016/08/29
- Re: [Nmh-workers] folder -nocreate +/this/does/not/exist, Ralph Corderoy, 2016/08/29