Re: [PATCH] Allow shell scripts to run with non-Bash /bin/sh

> David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-git@codelabs.ru> writes:
>>
>>>> That is, what does the shell say if you do this?
>>>> 
>>>> 	case Ultra in
>>>>         Super)
>>>>         	false ;;
>>>> 	Hyper)
>>>>         	true ;;
>>>> 	esac &&
>>>>         echo case returned ok
>>>
>>> It says 'case returned ok', so I will try to understand why it
>>> works here and does not work in the 'while' construct.
>>
>> What you actually need to do is
>>
>> false
>> case Ultra in
>>    Super)
>>    	false ;;
>> Hyper)
>>    	true ;;
>> esac && echo case returned ok
>
> AHHHHHH.
>
> Is "case" supposed to be transparent?