249c4b1aadf33329c352c4127b2bffa62faaf039
jcasper
  Wed Jan 28 00:58:52 2026 -0800
Added hash function to see if any keys match a wildcard value, refs #36320

diff --git src/inc/hash.h src/inc/hash.h
index 0fb023df54e..a54591ba3cf 100644
--- src/inc/hash.h
+++ src/inc/hash.h
@@ -295,17 +295,20 @@
 /* Convert hash to string in ra format. */
 
 int hashNumEntries(struct hash *hash);
 /* count the number of entries in a hash */
 
 struct hash *hashFromString(char *string);
 /* parse a whitespace-separated string with tuples in the format name=val or
  * name="val" to a hash name->val */
 
 struct hash *hashFromNameArray(char **nameArray, int nameCount);
 /* Create a NULL valued hash on all names in array */
 
 struct hash *hashFromNameValArray(char *nameVal[][2], int nameValCount);
 /* Make up a hash from nameVal array */
 
+boolean hashItemExistsLike(struct hash *hash, char *wildcard);
+/* Return TRUE if a variable matching the wildcard is in the hash table. */
+
 #endif /* HASH_H */