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Jim Blandy <jimb at red-bean.com> (Numbered Backups): Reference File Variables, as well. Remove discussion of Rmail's implementation.
author Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
date Sat, 20 Sep 2008 19:59:40 +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