view move-if-change @ 38200:6c286c714f74

(Major Mode Conventions): Say not to change meaning of RET, and not to set user preferences. Say that there is a general imperative to preserve uniformity even in ways not mentioned here.

#!/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