How can I make several commands to be executed after a && or a ||?

[PleegWat]

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On 02/17/2012 11:08 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
> Something like the following, described in some kind of
> self-invented pseudo code:
> 
> If ThisCommand exits successfully { printf("Something"); 
> SomeVariable=3; } DoSomethingElse
> 
> 
> How could I do something similar with bash?
> 
> You know, something like this:
> 
> ThisCommand && ( echo $Something SomeVariable=3) DoSomethingElse
> 
> 
> What's the syntax for this?

What you've written should work; if it doesn't play with the whitespace.

However, shell script also has an if command. This is even usable on
the interactive shell.

if ThisCommand
then
	echo $Something
	SomeVariable=3
fi
DoSomethingElse

PleegWat
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