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Shell Programming and Scripting
10-21-2010
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Waiting till the directory becomes empty
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Scrutinizer
Correct syntax would be: while true do if...
Correct syntax would be:
while true
do
if [ "$(ls -A "$DIR")" ]; then
sleep 10
else
break
fi
doneWhich would be equivalent to:
while [ "$(ls -A "$DIR")" ]
do
sleep 10...
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