Sitaram Chamarty wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to match a patterm that requires the behaviour of > FNM_PATHNAME (from fnmatch(3)). Unlike, say, FNM_PERIOD, > which is emulated by unsetting 'dotglob', there does not > seem to be an equivalent to emulate FNM_PATHNAME. > > I'd like > [[ abc/dd/def.html == abc/*.html ]]; echo $? > > to return 1, not 0. > > What am I missing/doing wrong?
You're not doing anything wrong. There's no mechanism to force FNM_PATHNAME-style matching using the [[ command. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
