Bug 217055 - Consolidate random sleeps in periodic scripts

[Dag-Erling Smørgrav]

Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at komquats.com> writes:
> "Dag-Erling Smørgrav" <des at des.no> writes:
> > This won't work, because && forks.  You need:
> > 
> >    if [ -t 0 ] ; then ... ; fi
> Are you sure?

Maybe it varies from shell to shell...  or maybe I confused it with
other constructs like 'grep foo bar | while read line' (which definitely
doesn't work).  I consider it bad style, but that's a matter of taste.
I prefer to use && and || only for error conditions and loop control.

DES
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