bash if string includes code example
Example 1: checking if a substring exists in a string bash
string='Haystack';
if [[ $string =~ "Needle" ]]
then
echo "It's there!"
fi
Example 2: bash message partial match
if [[ $string == *"foo"* ]]; then
echo "It's there!"
fi
Example 3: substring if statement variable shell script
if [ $string ?? 'foo' ]; then
echo "It's there!"
fi