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Re: behavior of test true -a \( ! -a \)

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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Lawrence Velázquez <larryv@xxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: behavior of test true -a \( ! -a \)
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2024 17:14:44 -0700
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On Sat, Mar 23, 2024 at 4:33 PM Lawrence Velázquez <larryv@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The next version of POSIX will only specify what happens with four
> arguments if the very first one is "!".  The "-a" and "-o" primaries
> and the "(" and ")" operators have been removed.

So, no "and"/"or" at all, and no grouping?  Or are they just demoted
from "primary" and "operator" in some way?

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