On 01/13/2016 08:24 AM, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote:
> In general, leading whitespace is only allowed when making conditional
> statement or using backslash like these following examples:
>
> --- Example #1 ---
> %if (0%{?fedora} && 0%{?fedora} < 19) || (0%{?rhel} && 0%{?rhel} < 7)
> --vendor="fedora" \
> %endif
> --dir=${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_datadir}/applications \
> %{name}.desktop
>
> --- Example #2 ---
> for f in scribus/plugins/scriptplugin/{samples,scripts}/*.py
> do
> sed '1{/#!\/usr\/bin\/env\|#!\/usr\/bin\/python/d}' $f > $f.new
> touch -r $f $f.new
> mv $f.new $f
> done
> ----------
But these are part of scriptlets, so whitespace is passed to the shell,
which then ignores it (except where it is significant, like the line
ending before the “do”). I don't think it has to do with backslashes or
conditional/control flow statements.
Florian
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