file_evaluator

#!/bin/bash

test_file() {
	# test-file: Evaluate the status of a file

	FILE=~/.bashrc

	if [ -e "$FILE" ]; then
		if [ -f "$FILE" ]; then
			echo "$FILE is a regular file."
		fi
        	if [ -d "$FILE" ]; then
        	        echo "$FILE is a directory."
        	fi
        	if [ -r "$FILE" ]; then
        	        echo "$FILE is readable."
        	fi
        	if [ -w "$FILE" ]; then
                	echo "$FILE is writable."
        	fi
        	if [ -x "$FILE" ]; then
                	echo "$FILE is executable/searchable."
        	fi
	else
		echo "$FILE does not exist"
		exit 1
	fi
}