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Re: Should -f test return true for symlinks ?

by choroba (Cardinal)
on Oct 23, 2013 at 13:35 UTC ( [id://1059305]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Should -f test return true for symlinks ? [RESOLVED]

Have you tried comparing the behaviour with that of test or [[ -f ... ]] in bash?
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Re^2: Should -f test return true for symlinks ?
by Bloodnok (Vicar) on Oct 23, 2013 at 14:17 UTC
    That's a good point, very well made choroba, -f "works" in exactly the same odd way in bash.

    A user level that continues to overstate my experience :-))

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