Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site itm.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!gatech!itm!danny From: danny@itm.UUCP (Danny) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: Xy|Xye|Xyes) bourne shell "case" style Message-ID: <171@itm.UUCP> Date: Sat, 28-Apr-84 10:11:44 EDT Article-I.D.: itm.171 Posted: Sat Apr 28 10:11:44 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 29-Apr-84 08:20:07 EDT References: <3164@fortune.UUCP> Organization: In Touch - Atlanta, GA Lines: 14 ::::::::::: Instead of: case X$foo in Xy|Xye|Xyes) bar;; esac How about: case $foo in y*) bar;; esac -- Daniel S. Cox (akgua!itm!danny)