S.O Answer: Bash/sh - difference between && and ;

Ali FELLAHI — Sat, 05 Jun 2021 10:59:25 +0000

If you write bash/shell scripts you will often need to combine two or three commands in one line, especially if you use screen bash -c <cmd1 && cmd2 ; cmd3> command; but do you know what's the difference between && and ; separators? check this SO answer

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May 27 '11

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If previous command failed with ; the second one will run.

But with && the second one will not run.

This is a "lazy" logical "AND" operand between operations.

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Where should I store secret strings on Node server?

Ali FELLAHI — Fri, 01 May 2020 07:41:33 +0000

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Nov 6 '15

The common solution is to add a config.js.example file to version control (that contains empty/dummy values to document what's available).

Then you add config.js to .gitignore (or whatever suits your VCS).

To run your application you simply copy config.js.example to config.js and put in the proper values.

Of course the…

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