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CodingGuidelines: give an example for control statements

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 11 years ago
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@ -107,6 +107,17 @@ For shell scripts specifically (not exhaustive): @@ -107,6 +107,17 @@ For shell scripts specifically (not exhaustive):
"then" should be on the next line for if statements, and "do"
should be on the next line for "while" and "for".

(incorrect)
if test -f hello; then
do this
fi

(correct)
if test -f hello
then
do this
fi

- We prefer "test" over "[ ... ]".

- We do not write the noiseword "function" in front of shell

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