help test:快速查看if测试的描述
help echo:快速查看转义字符。
在help test的输出中看到-a或-e都可以判断文件是否存在
取反的操作-a会出错判
断文件不存在应该使用[[ ! -e ${FILE} ]]
if [[ ! -a "${FILE}" ]]; then
echo "这样判断是错误的"
return 1
fi
if [[ ! -e "${FILE}" ]]; then
echo "这样判断才正确"
return 1
fi
上述紫字摘抄于网上,实际测试结果如下:
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ ! -e hello.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ ! -a hello.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ ! -a hello.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ ! -a hello.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ ! -e hello.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ ! -e hello.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# ls hello
ls: cannot access 'hello': No such file or directory
root@1c3e416bd138:/# ls hello.txt
hello.txt
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ -a hello.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ -e hello.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ -a hello.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ -e hello.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ ! -a hello.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ ! -e hello.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ ! -a hello.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ ! -e hello.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# ls hello1.txt
ls: cannot access 'hello1.txt': No such file or directory
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ -a hello1.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ -e hello1.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ -a hello1.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ -e hello1.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ ! -a hello1.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [ ! -e hello1.txt ]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ ! -a hello1.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
root@1c3e416bd138:/# if [[ ! -e hello1.txt ]]; then echo "exists"; fi
exists
测试发现,上述橙色字体为异常,与网上略有出入