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Re: comparing string with regular expression using test command in unix


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: comparing string with regular expression using test command in unix
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 18:59:39 -0800
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N Gandhi Raja <address@hidden> writes:

> Can we use "test" command in UNIX to compare a *string *with the
> *regular expression*?

No.  You might look at 'expr' or 'awk' instead.




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