bash script check if string contains code example
Example 1: check if variable contains string bash
STRING='Hello world'
if [[ $STRING =~ "Hello" ]] ; then echo "It's here" ; fi
Example 2: bash substring test
#!/bin/bash
STR='GNU/Linux is an operating system'
SUB='Linux'
if grep -q "$SUB" <<< "$STR"; then
echo "It's there"
fi
Example 3: bash substring test
#!/bin/bash
STR='GNU/Linux is an operating system'
SUB='Linux'
if [[ "$STR" =~ .*"$SUB".* ]]; then
echo "It's there."
fi