DELEX

Usage:

DELEX key 〈 IFEQ | IFNE 〉 value

Complexity:

O(1)

Since:

9.2.0

ACL Categories:

@fast, @string, @write

Delete key based on condition.

Options

• IFEQ comparison-value -- Delete the key only if the comparison value matches key's existing value. Error is returned if provided key or value is not string.
• IFNE comparison-value -- Delete the key only if the comparison value does not matches key's existing value. Error is returned if provided key or value is not string.

Reply

One of the following:

• Integer: 1 if key was deleted.
• Integer: 0 if key was not deleted because it did not exist or the value did not follow the condition.

Example

Delete the key if given value is equal to existing value.

127.0.0.1:6379> SET x 1
OK
127.0.0.1:6379> DELEX x IFEQ 1
(integer) 1

Delete the key if given value is not equal to existing value.

127.0.0.1:6379> SET x 1
OK
127.0.0.1:6379> DELEX x IFNE 2
(integer) 1