[CentOS] Why does 'test -f' and 'test -e' return true on a (hidden) file that doesn't exist?

[Rudi Ahlers]

Tim Alberts wrote:
> Stephen Harris wrote:
>>
>> (BTW, putting * around lines you type is REALLY bad quoting style)
>>
>>   
> Copied from HTML into email program.  then sent as plain text.  
> complain to thunderbird.
>
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Don't use HTML, complain to user :)

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