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NAME
fnmatch.h — filename-matching types
SYNOPSIS
#include <fnmatch.h>
DESCRIPTION
The <fnmatch.h> header shall define the following symbolic
constants:
FNM_NOMATCH The string does not match the specified pattern.
FNM_PATHNAME <slash> in string only matches <slash> in pattern.
FNM_PERIOD Leading <period> in string must be exactly matched
by <period> in pattern.
FNM_NOESCAPE Disable backslash escaping.
The following shall be declared as a function and may also be
defined as a macro. A function prototype shall be provided.
int fnmatch(const char *, const char *, int);
The following sections are informative.
APPLICATION USAGE
None.
RATIONALE
None.
FUTURE DIRECTIONS
None.
SEE ALSO
The System Interfaces volume of POSIX.1‐2017, fnmatch(3p)
COPYRIGHT
Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic
form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information
Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The
Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright
(C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any
discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The
Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group
Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be
obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .
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