Re: Execution of subsequent commands after a command crashes.

Chet Ramey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.shells.bash.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2/2/26 10:29 PM, Robert Elz wrote:

> ps: it is really dumb to use bash extensions when standard portable
> POSIX shell code works equally well, "[[ $? -ne 0 ]]" is not in the
> slightest different from "[ $? -ne 0 ]" and the latter will work in
> any shell - so use the latter, not the former.

On the other hand, there's no problem with using bash features when
you're writing a bash script and don't have to be concerned about
portability.


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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    [email protected]    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
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