Kent writes: > How can I test to see if the word "tuber" is in the /etc/passwd file, > reliably, and take an action if it is, and take a different action if > it's not, in a bash shell script?
By testing the exit status of grep. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]