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authorTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-09-22 05:03:31 +0000
committerTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-09-22 05:03:31 +0000
commit0fff8a1b239fdc175fe62051ee62c9ce2fcd7bb6 (patch)
treefc01bb77bbaf69dd36bd0c4193d2c4b19bc8a1eb /lib/libc/gen/fnmatch.3
parent1146570f59c021e58a0a835b59754978d34c9744 (diff)
From FreeBSD:
1) Add support for FNM_LEADING_DIR, FNM_CASEFOLD, FNM_IGNORECASE 2) POSIX.2 fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/gen/fnmatch.3')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/gen/fnmatch.326
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/fnmatch.3 b/lib/libc/gen/fnmatch.3
index 951ed647d33..824ef43974e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/fnmatch.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/fnmatch.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: fnmatch.3,v 1.3 1997/06/13 13:01:44 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: fnmatch.3,v 1.4 1997/09/22 05:03:29 millert Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd April 16, 1994
+.\" @(#)fnmatch.3 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/28/95
+.\"
+.Dd April 28, 1995
.Dt FNMATCH 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -85,7 +87,12 @@ must be explicitly matched by slashes in
.Fa pattern .
If this flag is not set, then slashes are treated as regular characters.
.It Dv FNM_PERIOD
-Leading periods in strings match periods in patterns.
+Leading periods in
+.Fa string
+must be explicitly matched by periods in
+.Fa pattern .
+If this flag is not set, then leading periods are treated as regular
+characters.
The definition of ``leading'' is related to the specification of
.Dv FNM_PATHNAME.
A period is always ``leading'' if it is the first character in
@@ -94,6 +101,17 @@ Additionally, if
.Dv FNM_PATHNAME
is set,
a period is ``leading'' if it immediately follows a slash.
+.It Dv FNM_LEADING_DIR
+Ignore
+.Nm /*
+rest after successful
+.Fa pattern
+matching.
+.It Dv FNM_CASEFOLD
+Ignore case distinctions in both the
+.Fa pattern
+and the
+.Fa string .
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The
@@ -116,7 +134,7 @@ function conforms to
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Fn fnmatch
-function first appeared in
+function first appeared in
.Bx 4.4 .
.Sh BUGS
The pattern