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From: landers@mabel.UUCP (Joe Landers)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc
Subject: Re: Intergraph's CLIX and /bin/test
Summary: 'test' is built into the shell
Keywords: Is it there?
Message-ID: <438@mabel.UUCP>
Date: 11 Apr 90 16:37:32 GMT
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Organization: TechniCon Computer Services, San Francisco, CA.
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Andy Welch asks:

> I was recently running a shell script and noticed that my Intergraph IP340
> did not have "/bin/test" as an included command.  Is this normal for the
> CLIX operating system?  If so, is there another command that will do the
> same thing?  How 'bout it all you Intergraph wizards!  Thanks for the help.

Since Intergraph's CLIX is a derivative of System V, 'test' is built into the 
shell.  If you want more information, look at the book "The UNIX Programming 
Environment" by Kernighan and Pike (ISBN 0-13-937681-X).  They talk about this
issue in Chapter 5.

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