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Re: Not matching string with wildcard in if statement
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Greg Wooledge |
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Re: Not matching string with wildcard in if statement |
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Mon, 9 Mar 2020 12:41:17 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) |
On Mon, Mar 09, 2020 at 11:29:45AM -0500, Jesse Hathaway wrote:
> another option is to use a regex test `=~`, see below:
> if [[ "$IOS_SDK" == "iPhoneOS" && "$IOS_CPU" == armv7* ]]; then
> printf 'Matched arm with glob\n'
> fi
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> if [[ "$IOS_SDK" == "iPhoneOS" && "$IOS_CPU" =~ armv7.* ]]; then
> printf 'Matched arm with regex\n'
> fi
Note that the regex test and the glob test aren't the same. Glob tests
are implicitly anchored to the start and end of the string being matched.
Regexes are not anchored unless you add ^ and $ yourself.