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[[, [: add/update pages #7530

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> Check file types and compare values.
> Returns 0 if the condition evaluates to true, 1 if it evaluates to false.
> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/test>.
> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html#index-test>.

- Test if a given variable is equal to a given string:
- Test if a given variable is equal/not equal to the specified string:

`[ "{{$VARIABLE}}" == "{{/bin/zsh}}" ]`
`[ "${{variable}}" {{==|!=}} "{{string}}" ]`

- Test if a given variable is empty:
- Test if a given variable is [eq]ual/[n]ot [e]qual/[g]reater [t]han/[l]ess [t]han/[g]reater than or [e]qual/[l]ess than or [e]qual to the specified number:

`[ -z "{{$GIT_BRANCH}}" ]`
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`[ "${{variable}}" -{{eq|ne|gt|lt|ge|le}} {{integer}} ]`

- Test if a file exists:
- Test if the specified [f]ile exists:

`[ -f "{{path/to/file}}" ]`
`[ -f {{path/to/file}} ]`

- Test if a directory does not exist:
- Test if the specified [d]irectory exists:

`[ ! -d "{{path/to/directory}}" ]`
`[ -d {{path/to/directory}} ]`

- If-else statement:
- Test if the specified file or directory [e]xists:

`[ {{condition}} ] && {{echo "true"}} || {{echo "false"}}`
`[ -e {{path/to/file_or_directory}} ]`
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> Check file types and compare values.
> Returns 0 if the condition evaluates to true, 1 if it evaluates to false.
> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html#index-_005b_005b>.

- Test if a given variable is equal/not equal to the specified string:

`[[ ${{variable}} {{==|!=}} "{{string}}" ]]`

- Test if a given string conforms the specified glob/regex:

`[[ ${{variable}} {{==|=~}} {{pattern}} ]]`

- Test if a given variable is [eq]ual/[n]ot [e]qual/[g]reater [t]han/[l]ess [t]han/[g]reater than or [e]qual/[l]ess than or [e]qual to the specified number:

`[[ ${{variable}} -{{eq|ne|gt|lt|ge|le}} {{integer}} ]]`

- Test if the specified [f]ile exists:

`[[ -f {{path/to/file}} ]]`

- Test if the specified [d]irectory exists:

`[[ -d {{path/to/directory}} ]]`

- Test if the specified file or directory [e]xists:

`[[ -e {{path/to/file_or_directory}} ]]`