Re: typo in new fixifiles

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Tom London wrote:

> New fixfiles has lines like:
>   if [ $1 != "" ]; then
>
> These produce shell errors.  I think they could be:
>   if [ x$1 != "x" ]; then
isn't it sufficient to just check whether

  [ "$1" != "" ]

there's also always:

  [ -n "$1" ]    (IIRC, checking whether a string is non-zero length)


rday