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- From: mamros@athena.lkg.dec.com (Shawn Mamros)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
- Subject: Re: /bin/test bug?
- Message-ID: <667312@athena.lkg.dec.com>
- Date: 25 Aug 92 12:59:28 GMT
- References: <4360@equinox.unr.edu>
- Sender: mamros@cavedog.athena.lkg.dec.com (Shawn Mamros)
- Reply-To: mamros@athena.lkg.dec.com (Shawn Mamros)
- Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation
- Lines: 17
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- Are you sure that you're using /bin/test? Perhaps you're actually using
- some shell's built-in test instead.
-
- I just tried both
-
- % /bin/test 's' = 's'
-
- and
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- % test 's' = 's'
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- on an ULTRIX V4.2A system using the supplied csh as the shell. In both
- cases, the exit status was 0.
-
- -Shawn Mamros
- E-mail to: mamros@athena.lkg.dec.com
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