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Old 04-30-2019
If command in csh

hi everyone
what is difference between "if ( -e Arch )" and "if ( -e ./Arch )" in csh shell?


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samad

Last edited by abdossamad2003; 04-30-2019 at 11:51 AM..
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Old 04-30-2019
There is no effective difference.
./Arch explicitly ensures that . (the current directory) exists; it is always present in Unix and Linux.
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