Script Help (Bash)

g geleem at bellsouth.net
Sat Sep 28 16:54:07 UTC 2013


hi frankly,

On 09/28/2013 11:30 AM, Frank Murphy wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 10:31:07 -0500
> inode0 <inode0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> While there might be a cleaner way to detect that something was
>> downloaded what I do is log the output from reposync and then
>>
>> if grep -q Download REPOSYNCLOG; then
>>    # do stuff when new things were synced
>> fi
>
> With bash would there be an
> else
> 	exit
> ?

frankly, no.

if the "if" fails, there is nothing else to do, so it will exit.

> Maybe me need to lookup bash functions :(

frankly, would not hurt.


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