[X-Unix] A little shell scripting help

[Doug McNutt]

At 02:35 -0700 10/4/05, Philip J Robar wrote:
>'[' has been a built-in in all modern shells that use it for years.  The '[' in /bin is just there for compatibility.

Most interesting. Why then is the space still required?

>You should read <http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot/>  if you haven't already.

Been there and done that. It still makes no mention of the Debian tcsh. And no shell wars please. Susan Anthony's God wants me to use tcsh, but thank God others can, even in AppleScript, use what they like.

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