Choose Your Operator Wisely

Chase bumped a question on Stack Exchange my way last night on redirects. The question was simple enough: how do you take a request for https://website1.com/user=1234 and redirect to https://website2...
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Feb 05, 2019

These two are not exactly the same, as this use of "string match" does not do a positional search:

if { [HTTP::uri] starts_with "/user=" } {}
if { [string match "/user=*" [HTTP::uri]] } {}

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