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Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 10:54:04 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
Subject: Re: __[[__ operator in bash ?
To: Jean-Paul DOT Gabrielli AT sema DOT fr, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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--- Jean-Paul Gabrielli <Jean-Paul DOT Gabrielli AT sema DOT fr> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> What to put as first line (#!) to give bash the 'posix' behavior ?
> I did a copy of bash under /usr/bin for portability reasons
> 
> When I got the following script:
> 	#!/usr/bin/sh
> 	if [[ -d /winnt ]] ; then
> 	   echo "Found Folder!"
> 	fi
> 
> jpgnt-tstvsn9 > test.shl
> [[: not found
> jpgnt-tstvsn9 > bash test.shl
> Found Folder!
> 

This is a deficiency of the ash port named as sh.exe.  You may modify it to do
one of the following:

1) if [ -d /winnt ]; then
2) if test -d /winnt; then
3) fix the code for the ash port and submit the patches.

Regards,

=====
Earnie Boyd <mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Cygwin Newbies, please visit
<http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html>
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