e length of the value of the variable as a character string. For example, if filename has the value fr... hen ${#filename} would have the value 6.
The other operator (${#array[*]}) has to do with array vari...
Numerical position in $string of first character in $substring that matches.
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===== Other Comparison Operators =====
==== integer comparison ====
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-eq
is equal to
<code> if [ "$a" ... if [ "$a" -ne "$b" ]</code>
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-gt
is greater than
<code> if [ "$a" -gt "$b" ]</code>
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-ge
is greater than or equal to
<code>if [ "$a" -ge "$b" ]</cod