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Re: [ -l linkfile ] test
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Paul Jarc |
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Re: [ -l linkfile ] test |
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Tue, 24 Dec 2002 05:31:26 -0500 |
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Martin MOKREJŠ <mmokrejs@natur.cuni.cz> wrote:
> But why couldn't be it a default? Don't we want bash to be good
> replacement for other shells? ;)
bash used to use -l to mean something different. POSIX specifies the
-h and -L operators, and bash supports them. Trying to keep up with
gratuitous incompatibilities of other shells is a losing battle.
paul