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(eshell-parse-double-quote): If a double-quoted argument resolves to nil, return it as an empty string rather than as nil. This made it impossible to pass "" to a shell script as a null string argument.
author John Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com>
date Fri, 26 Aug 2005 22:35:48 +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