[ale] Anyone want to crtique a shell script?

[Alex Carver]

On 2015-04-13 06:35, Ed Cashin wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 8:49 PM, Alex Carver <agcarver+ale at acarver.net>
> wrote:
>  ...
> 
>> Bash's control structures still have closing statements (do/done, if/fi,
>> etc.) but I've found that the semicolons can ensure that the hierarchy
>> is enforced.  I had one case where a statement was executed out of order
>> because of the missing semicolon.
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> 
> Hi.  What was that case?

I don't recall, it was ages ago.  I only remember going crazy trying to
figure out why things were being called when they shouldn't.  I believe
it was an out of place semicolon that broke everything.