[plug] bash scripting
Cameron Patrick
cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Tue Dec 23 20:04:15 WST 2003
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 07:56:42PM +0800, James Devenish wrote:
| That is an epitome of the necessary style, as far as I know, though in
| ksh and zsh, `true` is a built-in command and has negligible overhead.
| However, in bash 2.05a, it appears there is no such built-in.
Um, that's wrong unless it changed between 2.05a and 2.05b. My bash
/does/ have true and false built in.
$ type true
true is a shell builtin
$ echo $BASH_VERSION
2.05b.0(1)-release
Cameron.
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