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echo "TEST is true" elif grep /path/to/file --fixed-strings foo >/dev/null; then echo "TEST is false and '/path/to/file' contains 'foo'" |
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[[Shell/Test|Shell tests]] are typically used as the condition (as seen above), but any command that sets the exit code in the expected pattern (zero for true, non-zero for false; as seen above with `grep(1)`) can be used. |
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Shell Logic
Conditional Logic
if [ TEST ]; then echo "TEST is true" elif grep /path/to/file --fixed-strings foo >/dev/null; then echo "TEST is false and '/path/to/file' contains 'foo'" else echo "TEST is false and '/path/to/file' does not contain 'foo'" fi
Shell tests are typically used as the condition (as seen above), but any command that sets the exit code in the expected pattern (zero for true, non-zero for false; as seen above with grep(1)) can be used.
Case Switching Logic
case $INPUT_STRING in
y)
echo "Proceeding..."
;;
n)
echo "Quitting..."
;;
*)
echo "Please enter y or n only"
;;
esac