On Sun, 23 Jan 2022 14:08:02 +0200, ITschak Mugzach wrote:
>I am trying to chain some commands by using a primary command -exec
>subcommand1; subcommand2; \;
>
>for some reason, uss doesn't see the ending (slashed) semicolon. In order
>to ignore the confusion, I also tried
>
Please be very liiterao and post a transcript, such as:
493 $ ( set -x; date; uname -s; \; )
-bash 6+ date
Sun Jan 23 07:02:44 MST 2022
-bash 6+ uname -s
Darwin
-bash 6+ ';'
-bash: ;: command not found
494 $
o are you doing this with a POSIX shell?
o is TSO/ISPF initefering with the ";"?
o "-exec" is not a shell command.
>primary command -exec subcommand1 && subcommand2 && ... &&\; with
>no
>success. Any ideas?
>
"&&" means "Execute the second command only if the first
command succeeds."
Your question might be more topical on:
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-- gil
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