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Re: testing for existence of a file without a fork

2002-05-03 09:02:48
Geoff Mulligan wrote,

| have you tried something like echo "partial-filename*" and compare what is
| returned?

Udi Mottelo already suggested that.  Procmail has to fork a shell to do
filename globbing, so it's no improvement over using test (on a system where
/bin/test is a shell script).


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