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From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 15:30:03 -0500
To: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
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Subject: Re: OT: stupid sh scripting question
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On Jan 3, 2007, at 3:07 PM, Robert Huff wrote:
> if [ ! -d "foo"]
> 	then mkdir foo
> fi

You want a space before the "]" and a semicolon after it.

-- 
-Chuck