Signed-off-by: Pádraig Brady <P@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- man3/fnmatch.3 | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) diff --git a/man3/fnmatch.3 b/man3/fnmatch.3 index a7c55ff..3502e06 100644 --- a/man3/fnmatch.3 +++ b/man3/fnmatch.3 @@ -86,6 +86,32 @@ use of glibc and is implemented only in certain cases. .B FNM_CASEFOLD If this flag (a GNU extension) is set, the pattern is matched case-insensitively. +.TP +.B FNM_EXTMATCH +If this flag (a GNU extension) is set, extended patterns are +supported, as introduced by \&'ksh' and now supported by other shells. +The extended format is as follows, with \fIpattern\-list\fR +being a \&'|' separated list of patterns. +.TP +\&'?(\fIpattern\-list\fR)' +The pattern matches if zero or one occurrences of any of the +patterns in the \fIpattern\-list\fR match the input \fIstring\fR. +.TP +\&'*(\fIpattern\-list\fR)' +The pattern matches if zero or more occurrences of any of the +patterns in the \fIpattern\-list\fR match the input \fIstring\fR. +.TP +\&'+(\fIpattern\-list\fR)' +The pattern matches if one or more occurrences of any of the +patterns in the \fIpattern\-list\fR match the input \fIstring\fR. +.TP +\&'@(\fIpattern\-list\fR)' +The pattern matches if exactly one occurrence of any of the +patterns in the \fIpattern\-list\fR match the input \fIstring\fR. +.TP +\&'!(\fIpattern\-list\fR)' +The pattern matches if the input \fIstring\fR cannot be matched with +any of the patterns in the \fIpattern\-list\fR. .SH RETURN VALUE Zero if .I string -- 2.5.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html