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Old 04-04-2012
How to write condition in one line ?
Hello,

here is my condition that is working fine, but I would like to know how to write it in one line

Code:
[ ! -f ${File} ]
then
       Control
fi

Control is a function that will be read only if the ${file} does not exist.

Thanks for your help ; )
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Old 04-04-2012
Code:
 
[ ! -f ${File} ] && Control

or

Code:
 
[ -f ${File} ] || Control

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Old 04-04-2012
Code:
if [ ! -f ${File} ]; then Control; fi

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