With ; each command is executed one right after the other, regardless of error condition.

With &&, if the error condition is non-zero, then the next command is not executed.

Lance.



At 05:36 PM 1/7/2004, you wrote:

Just wondering what the difference is between ; and &&?

I use make depend; make; make install and others say they use:

make depend && make && make install
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