Re: Shell script build phases
Re: Shell script build phases
- Subject: Re: Shell script build phases
- From: Eugene Lee <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 12:16:20 -0600
- Mail-followup-to: email@hidden
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 09:43:19AM -0700, April Gendill wrote:
:
: I need to write a shell script that tests for the existence of a file
: and then performs a function if the file is there.
:
: I have spent hours in the man pages and online and have found that I
: cannot read english because even when I follow the examples I cannot
: make the script work...
:
: here is the script I'm using:
:
: if (filetest -e "/Path to/A file") then
: rm "/Path to/A file"
: fi
This solution works for any sane Bourne shell:
#!/bin/sh
fname='/Path to/A file'
if [ -e "${fname}" ]; then
rm "${fname}"
fi
--
Eugene Lee
eugene at anime dot net
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