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| author |  David Adam <zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> | 2014-12-28 19:03:26 +0800 |
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| committer | David Adam <zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> | 2014-12-28 19:03:26 +0800 |
| commit | b9ff17f33c60c4086c7a655f853cc33670057d4e (patch) | |
| tree | 19162400c67e697d53a25f77def132eb3da9a1a4 /doc_src | |
| parent | 5f2ea007a5d1e5934499c2d0b249c69bbb216c6a (diff) | |
test: note that the square bracket form is available
As requested in https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1850
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc_src/test.txt | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc_src/test.txt b/doc_src/test.txt index 632e7901..64a6f471 100644 --- a/doc_src/test.txt +++ b/doc_src/test.txt @@ -3,12 +3,15 @@ \subsection test-synopsis Synopsis \fish{synopsis} test [EXPRESSION] +[ [EXPRESSION] ] \endfish \subsection test-description Description Tests the expression given and sets the exit status to 0 if true, and 1 if false. An expression is made up of one or more operators and their arguments. +The first form (`test`) is preferred. For compatibility with other shells, the second form is available: a matching pair of square brackets (`[ [EXPRESSION ] ]`). + The following operators are available to examine files and directories: - `-b FILE` returns true if `FILE` is a block device. |