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Old 06-13-2008   #1 (permalink)
Kiron


 
 

Re: match against array

# use RegEx's alternation operator '|'
get-user | where-object {$_.name -match "Jane|John|David"}

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Old 06-13-2008   #2 (permalink)
Reed Wiedower


 
 

Re: match against array

I knew I should've walked over to my RegEx book!

Thanks.

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Reed

Kiron wrote:
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> # use RegEx's alternation operator '|'
> get-user | where-object {$_.name -match "Jane|John|David"}
>
> --
> Kiron
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 06-15-2008   #3 (permalink)
/\\/\\o\\/\\/


 
 

Re: match against array

you can also use the Contains operator

$group = "Jane","John","David"
get-user | where-object {$group -contains $_.name}

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>I knew I should've walked over to my RegEx book!
>
> Thanks.
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> end of line,
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> Reed
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> Kiron wrote:
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>> # use RegEx's alternation operator '|'
>> get-user | where-object {$_.name -match "Jane|John|David"}
>>
>> --
>> Kiron
>
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