5 Jan
2011
5 Jan
'11
11:42 a.m.
On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 02:26:12AM -0800, S Mathias wrote:
$ echo ${PWD##*/} somefolder $ if "${PWD##*/}" -eq "asdf" > /dev/null; then echo "this is the asdf folder"; else exit 1; fi bash: notthatfolder: command not found... this is the asdf folder $
So i just want to check that i'm in an exact folder. e.g.: "asdf"
What's wrong with my one-liner?
What's wrong is you can't read man pages or research on your own. "man bash"; your problem is covered there.
John
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Much of what looks like rudeness in hacker circles is not intended to give
offense. Rather, it's the product of the direct, cut-through-the-bullshit
communications style that is natural to people who are more concerned about
solving problems than making others feel warm and fuzzy.
http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html