It seems that regular expressions [[ str =~ regex ]] do not work in bash. For example the following expression doesn't match: [[ abc =~ 'a.*c' ]] && echo It works while the simple substring matches: [[ abc =~ 'bc' ]] && echo It works Is it a bug ?
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