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NAME
       fnmatch.h — filename-matching types


SYNOPSIS
       #include <fnmatch.h>


DESCRIPTION
       The <fnmatch.h> header shall define the following symbolic constants:

       FNM_NOMATCH   The string does not match the specified pattern.

       FNM_PATHNAME  <slash> in string only matches <slash> in pattern.

       FNM_PERIOD    Leading <period> in string must be exactly matched by <period> in pattern.

       FNM_NOESCAPE  Disable backslash escaping.

       The  following  shall  be declared as a function and may also be defined as a macro. A function prototype
       shall be provided.

           int fnmatch(const char *, const char *, int);

       The following sections are informative.


APPLICATION USAGE
       None.


RATIONALE
       None.


FUTURE DIRECTIONS
       None.


SEE ALSO
       The System Interfaces volume of POSIX.1‐2017, fnmatch()


COPYRIGHT
       Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard
       for  Information  Technology  --  Portable  Operating  System  Interface  (POSIX),  The  Open  Group Base
       Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical  and  Electronics
       Engineers, Inc and The Open Group.  In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original
       IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee  document.
       The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .

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