Comment by js2
You don't need the backslashes in that case. As with lines ending in pipes and a few other places, the line continuation is implicit after the &&:
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/253518/where-are-ba...
You don't need the backslashes in that case. As with lines ending in pipes and a few other places, the line continuation is implicit after the &&:
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/253518/where-are-ba...
Huh, neat. So I picked that habit up from writing Dockerfiles, which does let you do
but not (I just tested it), but more recently you can just write so with the caveat of needing to `set -e` the whole thing might be a moot point now:)