Regex match a string with spaces (use quotes?) in an if statement
问题 How would I do a regex match as shown below but with quotes around the ("^This") as in the real world "This" will be a string that can have spaces in it. #!/bin/bash text="This is just a test string" if [[ "$text" =~ ^This ]]; then echo "matched" else echo "not matched" fi I want to do something like if [[ "$text" =~ "^This is" ]]; then but this doesn't match. 回答1: You can use \ before spaces. #!/bin/bash text="This is just a test string" if [[ "$text" =~ ^This\ is\ just ]]; then echo