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[-] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

You could write that as 1 line:

[ -z "$var" ] && echo "empty" || echo "no it aint"

[-] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

@Tangentism @Ephera Did you mean:

echo "${var:-empty}${var:+no it aint}"

?

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