1fnmatch.h(0P)              POSIX Programmer's Manual             fnmatch.h(0P)
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6       This  manual  page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual.  The Linux
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8       Linux  manual page for details of Linux behavior), or the interface may
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NAME

12       fnmatch.h — filename-matching types
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SYNOPSIS

15       #include <fnmatch.h>
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DESCRIPTION

18       The <fnmatch.h> header shall define the following symbolic constants:
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20       FNM_NOMATCH   The string does not match the specified pattern.
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22       FNM_PATHNAME  <slash> in string only matches <slash> in pattern.
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24       FNM_PERIOD    Leading <period> in string must  be  exactly  matched  by
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27       FNM_NOESCAPE  Disable backslash escaping.
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29       The  following  shall be declared as a function and may also be defined
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33           int fnmatch(const char *, const char *, int);
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APPLICATION USAGE

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RATIONALE

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FUTURE DIRECTIONS

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SEE ALSO

47       The System Interfaces volume of POSIX.1‐2017, fnmatch()
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50       Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in  electronic  form
51       from  IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology -- Por‐
52       table Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base  Specifi‐
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55       event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and
56       The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group  Standard
57       is  the  referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online
58       at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .
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