Re: Unknown command 'else'?

[Steven Shiau]

On 9/18/2015 PM 03:02, Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
> "if" is not external command - it must be recognized and processed by
> script parser and at this point rescue script parser is still active.
> OTOH "configfile" is more or less standard external command. So first
> "if" results in error, then "configfile" succeeds. configfile
> implicitly loads and calls normal.mod so it appears to work. Although
> not exactly as envisioned:)
I see. So it happens to work in that way. :)
The reason we need to use in this way is to have something discussed in 
the bug-grub mailing list:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grub/2014-01/msg00024.html
> Anyway it was quite interesting use case, something to keep in mind.
If there is someway to make this if/elif/else/fi work in embedded 
config, then it would be perfect for the above discussion.
Thank you very much.

Steven.

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