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Re: [PATCH/RFC] test-lib: add support for colors without tput

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Sep 14, 2012, 17:44 UTC
Message-ID
<20120914174439.GA16657@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<1347640905-1400-1-git-send-email-kusmabite@gmail.com>
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 06:41:45PM +0200, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:
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> diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh
> index 78c4286..7d1b34b 100644
> --- a/t/test-lib.sh
> +++ b/t/test-lib.sh
> @@ -129,6 +129,20 @@ export _x05 _x40 _z40 LF
>  # This test checks if command xyzzy does the right thing...
>  # '
>  # . ./test-lib.sh
> +
> +if ! which tput > /dev/null ; then

Testing the return value of "which" is not portable (I know, it's insane; SunOS is the common offender). Use "type" instead.

-Peff
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