The log form is more readable and self documented. I prefer to use long form in scripts and short in command line.
Verbose mode: set -o verbose set -v bash -v script.sh http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/sect_02_03.html On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Nadav Har'El <n...@math.technion.ac.il> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, Constantine Shulyupin wrote about "Re: bash q": >> For debugging bash scripts I use >> >> set -o xtrace # long form of -x >> set -o pipefail >> set -o errexit > > The last one also has a short form: "set -e". > > You might also want to look at "set -v" - it also lists the commands it > runs, but before evaluation. In some cases both "set -v" and "set -x" > can come in handy. > > > -- > Nadav Har'El | Wednesday, Apr 24 2013, 15 Iyyar 5773 > n...@math.technion.ac.il > |----------------------------------------- > Phone +972-523-790466, ICQ 13349191 |I want to be a human being, not a human > http://nadav.harel.org.il |doing -- Scatman John -- Constantine Shulyupin http://www.MakeLinux.co.il/ Embedded Linux Systems Tel Aviv _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
