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Re: regex confusion -- not matching; think it should?
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Chris Down |
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Re: regex confusion -- not matching; think it should? |
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Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:56:26 +0800 |
On 20 June 2013 00:43, Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:39:56AM +0800, Chris Down wrote:
>> On 20 June 2013 00:29, DJ Mills <danielmills1@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > wordsplitting and pathname expansion do not occur within the
>> > [[ keyword.
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>> $ > foo
>> $ [[ foo == * ]] && echo bar
>> bar
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> That's pattern matching, which is neither word splitting nor pathname
> expansion.
Interesting, that's a misconception about RHS matching I've held for a
while now then. Thanks for pointing it out.