From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: [[ -o interactive ]] vs if [[ -o login ]]?
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 01:28:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110814232837.GL20653@prunille.vinc17.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADjGqHtVSHJbdrHfJVR9T0uZ0my-Xb396-3k_ZA_fZgD24phdA@mail.gmail.com>
On 2011-08-14 18:46:53 -0400, TJ Luoma wrote:
> If there any reason to prefer
>
> if [[ -o interactive ]]
>
> rather than
>
> if [[ -o login ]]
>
> ?
>
> Are they two ways of saying the same thing? If not, could someone
> explain the difference?
Not all interactive shells are login shells. Typically, when one opens
a terminal, one just gets an interactive shell (though this can be
configurable).
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-14 23:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-14 22:46 TJ Luoma
2011-08-14 23:24 ` Mikael Magnusson
2011-08-14 23:25 ` Michael Shick
2011-08-14 23:28 ` Vincent Lefevre [this message]
2011-08-14 23:44 ` TJ Luoma
2011-08-15 0:12 ` Bart Schaefer
2011-08-15 1:28 ` Vincent Lefevre
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