[Orca-users] orca 0.27 make error on Solaris 9

[Adam R Prato]

* Blair Zajac wrote on 30 Aug 2004:

> This little test
> 
> a="    "
> if test ! -z $a; then
>        echo not empty
> fi
> 
> works fine using /bin/sh on Linux, but with Solaris' /bin/sh, I get this:
> 
> test.sh: test: argument expected
> 
> so it doesn't work.  I think the echo is the most portable, easy way to 
> solve this problem.
> 
> Regards,
> Blair

if test ! -z "$a"; then
  echo not empty
fi

That should work everywhere.

Regards,

Adam