Filename Matching Functions
[Apache Portability Runtime library]

Defines
#define	APR_FNM_NOMATCH   1
#define	APR_FNM_NOESCAPE   0x01
#define	APR_FNM_PATHNAME   0x02
#define	APR_FNM_PERIOD   0x04
#define	APR_FNM_CASE_BLIND   0x08
Functions
apr_status_t	apr_fnmatch (const char *pattern, const char *strings, int flags)
int	apr_fnmatch_test (const char *pattern)
apr_status_t	apr_match_glob (const char *pattern, apr_array_header_t **result, apr_pool_t *p)

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Define Documentation

#define APR_FNM_CASE_BLIND   0x08

Compare characters case-insensitively.

Remarks:

This flag is an Apache addition

#define APR_FNM_NOESCAPE   0x01

Disable backslash escaping.

#define APR_FNM_NOMATCH   1

Match failed.

#define APR_FNM_PATHNAME   0x02

Slash must be matched by slash.

#define APR_FNM_PERIOD   0x04

Period must be matched by period.

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Function Documentation

apr_status_t apr_fnmatch	(	const char *	pattern,
		const char *	strings,
		int	flags
	)

Try to match the string to the given pattern, return APR_SUCCESS if match, else return APR_FNM_NOMATCH.

Parameters:

	pattern	The pattern to match to
	strings	The string we are trying to match
	flags	flags to use in the match. Bitwise OR of: APR_FNM_NOESCAPE Disable backslash escaping APR_FNM_PATHNAME Slash must be matched by slash APR_FNM_PERIOD Period must be matched by period APR_FNM_CASE_BLIND Compare characters case-insensitively.

int apr_fnmatch_test

(

const char *

pattern

)

Determine if the given pattern is a regular expression.

Parameters:

pattern

The pattern to search for glob characters.

Returns:

non-zero if pattern has any glob characters in it

apr_status_t apr_match_glob	(	const char *	pattern,
		apr_array_header_t **	result,
		apr_pool_t *	p
	)

Find all files that match a specified pattern.

Parameters:

	pattern	The pattern to use for finding files.
	result	Array to use when storing the results
	p	The pool to use.

Returns:

non-zero if pattern has any glob characters in it

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