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[sh] String comparison operators
I know in C shell, if I wanted to check if the inputted number was in a certain format, like a zip code, I can use the following code:
Code:
if ( $reply !~ [0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9] ) then Code:
if [ $reply! = [0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9] ] |
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Basic Bourne doesn't have regular expressions in the [ command, no. You can use case in this case (sic) though.
Code:
case $reply in [0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]) rejoice;; esac |
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