Difference between revisions of "Bash if elif else fi"
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== example ==  | == example ==  | ||
| + | <source lang="bash">  | ||
   if [ "$opt" = "some string" ]; then  |    if [ "$opt" = "some string" ]; then  | ||
     some_command  |      some_command  | ||
   fi  |    fi  | ||
| − | + | </source>  | |
OR example  | OR example  | ||
  <nowiki>  |   <nowiki>  | ||
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if a variable contains a string...  | if a variable contains a string...  | ||
| − | + | <source lang="bash">  | |
  string='foobar'  |   string='foobar'  | ||
  if [[ $string == *"bar"* ]]; then  |   if [[ $string == *"bar"* ]]; then  | ||
    echo "your bar is in my foo!"  |     echo "your bar is in my foo!"  | ||
  fi  |   fi  | ||
| + | </source>  | ||
Revision as of 13:16, 16 April 2021
Bash If..elif..else..fi
if [ conditional expression1 ] then statement1 statement2 . elif [ conditional expression2 ] then statement3 statement4 . . . else statement5 fi
example
if [ "$opt" = "some string" ]; then some_command fi
OR example
if [[ "$VARIABLE" == "something" || "$VARIABLE" == "else" ]]; then some_command fi
conditional based on string compare
if a variable contains a string...
string='foobar' if [[ $string == *"bar"* ]]; then echo "your bar is in my foo!" fi