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* [[bash#Built-In_Commands|bash]]
* [[bash#Built-In_Commands|bash]]
* [[Bash_Expressions#.5B.5B....5D.5D|[[...]]]]


=Overview=
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fi
fi


</pre>
Example:
<pre>
function my-test() {
    return 0
    #return 1
}
if my-test; then
    echo "my-test() returned 0"
else
    echo "my-test() returned non-0"
fi
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Latest revision as of 19:43, 20 February 2018

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Overview


if <command-that-returns-0-or-non-0>; then
    #
    # execute this is the command returned 0
    #
else
    #
    # execute this is the command returned non-0
    #
fi

Example:

function my-test() {
    return 0
    #return 1
}

if my-test; then
    echo "my-test() returned 0"
else
    echo "my-test() returned non-0"
fi