From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 21 1:17:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47F8137B400 for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 01:17:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com [24.147.188.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 453E643E3B for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 01:17:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-stable-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com [24.147.188.158]) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7L8HU8u082117 for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 04:17:30 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from freebsd-stable-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: (from lowell@localhost) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g7L8HUV2082114; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 04:17:30 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: be-well.ilk.org: lowell set sender to freebsd-stable-local@be-well.ilk.org using -f To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: minor annoyances References: <200208210643.g7L6hhr23559@uitm.zenon.net> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 21 Aug 2002 04:17:30 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200208210643.g7L6hhr23559@uitm.zenon.net> Message-ID: <443ct8mxr9.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 11 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Andrey Alekseyev writes: > Well, shame on me. I always thought it works just like (aaa &) && bbb > which has the right effect. So I assume, that was a parsing bug fixed > which previously had been allowing the incorrect notation. Back to fix > my scripts (fortunately I wasn't using that bad syntax much:) It isn't clear what you mean by "right effect". If it works, '(aaa &) && bb' can't mean anything other than 'aaa & bb'. The "bb" always executes, regardless of the result of "aaa". To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message