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Old 03-26-2010
Case insensitive comparison of strings

Hi All,

In one shell script I have

Quote:
case "$i" in
*Nav*)
In variable "i" I am getting a full path of a file. Now I want to compare something like

-- upper(*Nav*))

I dont want to do like below because in each CASE statement I doing so many operations.

Quote:
case "$i" in
*Nav*)
;;
*NAV*)
Please guide me.

Thanks in advance
Vishalaksha

Last edited by vishalaksha; 03-26-2010 at 01:37 AM..
 

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Hash::Case::Upper(3pm)					User Contributed Perl Documentation				    Hash::Case::Upper(3pm)

NAME
Hash::Case::Upper - native hash with enforced lower cased keys INHERITANCE
Hash::Case::Upper is a Hash::Case is a Tie::StdHash SYNOPSIS
use Hash::Case::Upper; tie my(%uchash), 'Hash::Case::Upper'; $uchash{StraNGeKeY} = 3; print keys %uchash; # STRANGEKEY DESCRIPTION
Hash::Case::Upper extends Hash::Case, which lets you play various trics with hash keys. In this implementation, the fake hash is case insensitive and the keys stored in upper-case. METHODS
Constructors $obj->addHashData(HASH) See "Constructors" in Hash::Case $obj->addPairs(PAIRS) See "Constructors" in Hash::Case $obj->setHash(HASH) See "Constructors" in Hash::Case tie(HASH, 'Hash::Case::Upper', [VALUES,] OPTIONS) Define HASH to have only upper cased keys. The hash is initialized with the VALUES, specified as ref-array or ref-hash. Currently, there are no OPTIONS defined. SEE ALSO
This module is part of Hash-Case distribution version 1.02, built on March 09, 2012. Website: http://perl.overmeer.net/hash-case/ LICENSE
Copyrights 2002-2003,2007-2012 by Mark Overmeer. For other contributors see ChangeLog. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html perl v5.14.2 2012-03-09 Hash::Case::Upper(3pm)
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