[ILUG] Quicker (Nicer) Script

[Con Hennessy]

"Breathnach, Proinnsias (Dublin)" wrote:
> 
> Thanks all :o)
> 
> switch
> case:
>         breaksw
> default:
> endsw
> 
> is what I was looking for ...
> 
> Now all I need to figure out (I'm braindead today !) is how to match one
> event to match "STRING1" and "STRING2" in the one expression ...
> 
> the [A-Z] I can do, as can I for selected values ... It can't be *that* hard
> (can it?)

try :
	case $1 in
		STRING*) do_my_expression;;
	esac

Con