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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Problems with "exit" called from function in bourne script Post 302633603 by neutronscott on Wednesday 2nd of May 2012 08:41:04 AM
Old 05-02-2012
No... Seems like behavior of break. Are you sure /sbin/sh is busybox's? Seems like an odd place. Thought Android put it in /system/xbin or something. It may have -x option to trace. if you run sh -x script you should see nothing after + exit ...
 

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IMTAR(1p)						     Internet Message commands							 IMTAR(1p)

NAME
imtar - archiving utility for mail/news messages SYNOPSIS
imtar [OPTIONS] [FOLDER] [MSGS] DESCRIPTION
The imtar command is an archiving utility for mail/news messages. Messages are converted into a single MMDF file ("^A^A^A^A" + MSG + "^A^A^A^A", "^A^A^A^A" + MSG + "^A^A^A^A", ...). You can extract messages by the imget command. This command is provided by IM (Internet Message). OPTIONS
-s, --src=FOLDER Set source folder. Default value is "+inbox". "--src=+xxx" is equivalent to "+xxx". -d, --dst=STRING Destination MMDF file. Default value is "./msgbox". -n, --noharm={on,off} No operation. Show what will happen. -v, --verbose={on,off} Print verbose messages when running. --debug=DEBUG_OPTION Print debug messages when running. -h, --help Display help message and exit. --version Output version information and exit. COPYRIGHT
IM (Internet Message) is copyrighted by IM developing team. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the modified BSD license. See the copyright file for more details. IM151 2011-05-25 IMTAR(1p)
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