nushell/docs/commands/any.md

---
title: any?
layout: command
version: 0.59.0
---

Tests if any element of the input matches a predicate.

## Signature

```> any? (predicate)```

## Parameters

 -  `predicate`: the predicate that must match

## Examples

Find if a service is not running
```shell
> echo [[status]; [UP] [DOWN] [UP]] | any? status == DOWN
```

Check if any of the values is odd
```shell
> echo [2 4 1 6 8] | any? ($it mod 2) == 1
```