21 lines
451 B
Bash
21 lines
451 B
Bash
#!/bin/bash
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# checking if a directory or a file exists
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if [ -e $HOME ]
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then
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echo "OK on the directory.now to check the file"
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#checking if a file exists
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if [ -e $HOME/testing ]
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then
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#the file exists,append data to it
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echo "Appending date to existing file"
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date >> $HOME/testing
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else
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#the file is not exists,create a new file
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echo "Creating a new file"
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date > $HOME/testing
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fi
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else
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echo 'Sorry. you do not have a $HOME directory'
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fi
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