Cygwin bash regexp matching doesn't treat "\b" properly

[aputerguy]

Just for the record, the following works:

[[ "$proc" =~ (^|[^0-9])$foo([^0-9]|$) ]] ; echo $?


where I use $foo to store the process number I am trying to match against
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