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SHTK_LIST_FILTER(3)   DragonFly Library Functions Manual   SHTK_LIST_FILTER(3)

NAME
     shtk_list_filter - Filters the elements of a list based on a pattern

LIBRARY
     shtk_import list

SYNOPSIS
     shtk_list_filter pattern [list_value1 .. list_valueN]

DESCRIPTION
     The shtk_list_filter function selects and returns the elements of the
     list provided by the arguments list_value1 to list_valueN if the match
     the given shell pattern.  Each list value must be provided as a separate
     positional parameter.

EXAMPLES
           original="foo foobar baz frobz"
           filtered="$(shtk_list_filter 'foo*' ${original})"
           echo "Results: ${filtered}"

SEE ALSO
     shtk(3), shtk_list(3)

HISTORY
     shtk_list_filter first appeared in shtk 1.0.

DragonFly 6.5-DEVELOPMENT      November 7, 2014      DragonFly 6.5-DEVELOPMENT