[NCLUG] Oops,

Zak Smith zak at computer.org
Fri Feb 21 11:57:04 MST 2014


Good point.  For a bunch of linear comments I find it straightforward
and useful.  For complex shell scripts explicit checking is better.

On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 11:54:00AM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Zak Smith wrote:
> > On this note, I often use "set -e" to make sure the script stops if
> > there is an error.
>
> The use of set -e is a very polarized issue.  Some people swear by
> it.  Some people swear at it.  Here is a summary of it.
>
>   http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/105

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