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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Comparing string and integer in IF Post 302219251 by aigles on Monday 28th of July 2008 03:25:44 PM
Old 07-28-2008
The -eq operator is for numeric test.
For a string test, you must use the = operator.
Code:
if [ "$var" = '*' ]
if [ "$var" = '1-5' ]

Jean-Pierre.
 

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std::decimal::decimal64(3cxx)											     std::decimal::decimal64(3cxx)

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