Refer to relevant bash manual section.

Adam
2017-10-05 13:09:23 -06:00
parent e3537c95ed
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@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Using `:?` will cause the command to fail if the variable is null or unset. Simi
In the case command substitution, assign to a variable first and then use `:?`. This is relevant even if the command seems simple and obviously correct, since forks and execs can fail due to external system limits and conditions, resulting in a blank substitution. In the case command substitution, assign to a variable first and then use `:?`. This is relevant even if the command seems simple and obviously correct, since forks and execs can fail due to external system limits and conditions, resulting in a blank substitution.
For more details about `:?` see the "Parameter Expansion" section of the Bash man page.
### Exceptions: ### Exceptions:
None. None.