Re: Bash scripting

[bob@proulx.com (Bob Proulx)]

David Z Maze wrote:
> Two somewhat common ways:
> 
>   uname -m | grep i.86 > /dev/null && echo x86

My I suggest using 'grep -q' to save the need to redirect?

>   case `uname -m` in
>     i?86) echo x86 ;;
>   esac

I prefer the case statement approach.

Bob

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