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[src/trunk]: src/bin/sh add a note to Short-Circuit operators section about t...
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/f1a3af9c581e
branches: trunk
changeset: 556588:f1a3af9c581e
user: jdolecek <jdolecek%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Sun Dec 21 08:40:29 2003 +0000
description:
add a note to Short-Circuit operators section about the somewhat
nonintuitive evaluation in case there is both || and && specified
pointed out in bin/23814 by VaX#n8
diffstat:
bin/sh/sh.1 | 7 +++++--
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diffs (28 lines):
diff -r 0cabf29a540c -r f1a3af9c581e bin/sh/sh.1
--- a/bin/sh/sh.1 Sun Dec 21 08:32:39 2003 +0000
+++ b/bin/sh/sh.1 Sun Dec 21 08:40:29 2003 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: sh.1,v 1.72 2003/12/18 15:52:31 heas Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: sh.1,v 1.73 2003/12/21 08:40:29 jdolecek Exp $
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)sh.1 8.6 (Berkeley) 5/4/95
.\"
-.Dd November 14, 2003
+.Dd December 21, 2003
.Os
.Dt SH 1
.Sh NAME
@@ -660,6 +660,9 @@
and
.Dq ||
both have the same priority.
+Note that these operators are left-associative, so
+.Dq true || echo bar && echo baz
+and nothing else. This is not the way it works in C.
.Ss Flow-Control Constructs -- if, while, for, case
The syntax of the if command is
.Bd -literal -offset indent
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