Re: case insensitivity for some branch in the case statement

[Peng Yu]

This is cumbersome if the string is long. Is there anything like a switch
that just changes the case-sensitivity in a specific branch? Thanks.

On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 3:29 PM Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:

> On 11/1/19 8:12 PM, Peng Yu wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'd like to make some case-statement branch comparison
> > case-insensitive but not all. Is it possible with bash? Thanks.
>
> case $foo in
>    [aA][bB][cC]) # This branch is case-insensitive
>      ;;
>    bCd)  # This branch is case-sensitive
>      ;;
> esac
>
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Regards,
Peng