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(Repeating): Mention the numeric argument as another form of repetition, with an xref to the "Arguments" node. Suggested by Kai Grossjohann.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Tue, 24 Jul 2001 11:21:40 +0000
parents 354e0c45cedf
children 14a97ab281d5
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#!/bin/sh
if
test -r $2
then
if
cmp $1 $2 > /dev/null
then
echo $2 is unchanged
rm -f $1
else
mv -f $1 $2
fi
else
mv -f $1 $2
fi