[ale] i just don't "get" it yet GOT IT? Good!

Keith Hopkins hne at hopnet.net
Tue Apr 16 21:04:11 EDT 2002


ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> 
> Thank you all for your  help on this.  Now in a "but wait, it gets worse"
> fashion: Is there anyway to make this a .sh script that I can click on? How
> does the sh script know to wait for the file to get tarred and transfered
> before deleteing the file (there is a time delay)?
> 

something like.....

#!/bin/sh
tar ...options... && \
scp ...options... && \
rm ...options...
##EOF
----cut----

tar happens first, if it completes without an error, then...
scp happens, if it completes without an error, then...
rm happens

-- 
Lost in Tokyo,
   Keith



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