From e9cdaaffe397fa832823934ccb5f5aeeca8609ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: arnaudbore <arnaudbore@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 14:45:56 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix re option

---
 dcm2bids/sidecar.py | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dcm2bids/sidecar.py b/dcm2bids/sidecar.py
index a973765b..bb99d4b3 100644
--- a/dcm2bids/sidecar.py
+++ b/dcm2bids/sidecar.py
@@ -175,10 +175,11 @@ def isLink(self, data, criteria):
         """
 
         def compare(name, pattern):
+            name = str(name)
             if self.searchMethod == "re":
-                return bool(re.search(pattern, name))
+                return bool(re.match(pattern, name))
             else:
-                name = str(name)
+
                 pattern = str(pattern)
                 if not self.caseSensitive:
                     name = name.lower()