test if two strings are equal bash code example
Example 1: bash scripting string comparison
#!/bin/bash
VAR1="Linuxize"
VAR2="Linuxize"
if [ "$VAR1" = "$VAR2" ]; then
echo "Strings are equal."
else
echo "Strings are not equal."
fi
Example 2: test string equality bash
strval1="Ubuntu"
strval2="Windows"
#Check equality two string variables
if [ $strval1 == $strval2 ]; then
echo "Strings are equal"
else
echo "Strings are not equal"
fi
#Check equality of a variable with a string value
if [ $strval1 == "Ubuntu" ]; then
echo "Linux operating system"
else
echo "Windows operating system"
fi