How to determine if a string contains a specific substring
Given a string A, how can I determine if that string contains the substring "video/x-flv"? ...
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How to extract specific variables from a string?
Hi, let's say i have the following: $vars="name=david&age=26&sport=soccer&birth=1984"; I want to turn this into real php variables but not everything. By example, the functions that i need : $thename=getvar($vars,"name"); $theage=getvar($vars,"age"); $newvars=cleanup($vars,"name,age"); // Output $vars="name=david&age=26" How can i ...
How to define function in a string in Android?
I have an event handler that I want to be connected to a button through xml. Basically, I want to define it as a string in my xml file, then use the property inspector to select the name of the handler for my button (the "on Click" property). How do I define a call to the function in the string? ...
Why String.replaceAll() don't work on this String ?
//This source is a line read from a file String src = "23570006,music,**,wu(),1,exam,\"Monday9,10(H2-301)\",1-10,score,"; //This sohuld be from a matcher.group() when Pattern.compile("\".*?\"") String group = "\"Monday9,10(H2-301)\""; src = src.replaceAll("\"", ""); group = group.replaceAll("\"", ""); Stri...
Finding a pattern within a string variable in C#
Ok i'm working on a project for a 200 level C# course, we are required to create a heads or tails project. Basically the project is setup so that the computer will guess randomly up to 5 times, but on the sixth time it will look into the playersGuessHistory variable setup as a string to see if it can find a match for a pattern of 4 entir...
C++ cin whitespace question
Programming novice here. I'm trying to allow a user to enter their name, firstName middleName lastName on one line in the console (ex. "John Jane Doe"). I want to make the middleName optional. So if the user enters "John Doe" it only saves the first and last name strings. If the user enters "John Jane Doe" it will save all three. I was ...
How to pass a string containing both single and double quotes as a parameter to XSLT in PHP?
Hi, I have a simple PHP-based XSLT trasform code that looks like that: $xsl = new XSLTProcessor(); $xsl->registerPHPFunctions(); $xsl->setParameter("","searchterms", $searchterms); $xsl->importStylesheet($xslDoc); echo $xsl->transformToXML($doc); The code passes the variable $searchterms, which contains a string, as a parameter to th...
php: problems with embedded apex in a string ?
how can I write more embedded " and ' in php ? For example, I dunno how to write this html complete element with all apex: As you can see, I use '' for the php string. Then inside, I use "", but then I need another level of apix and I dunno how to write that one in my php document. (php thinks that the string is complete in the middle b...
Property value of a String object in JavaScript
As far as I understand, every string is an object in Javascript. Still, it "does not work" as I expect it to be: var a="abc"; //here we get a new string object a.b = 123; //I seem to declare a property "b" of that object alert(a.b); //alerts "undefined" However, if I try to define a string in the "wrong way", everything works as...
Using C preprocessor to construct a string literal for scanf?
I'm attempting to create an sscanf string literal to aid in buffer overrun prevention in C99. The goal is something like: #define MAX_ARG_LEN 16 char arg[MAX_ARG_LEN] = ""; if (sscanf(arg, "%"(MAX_ARG_LEN-1)"X", &input) > 0) The obvious "manual" solution is something like: #define MAX_ARG_LEN 16 #define MAX_ARG_CHARS "15" char...
Swapping names using indexOf and substring and compareTo
I am having trouble understanding how to use the indexOf() and substring() and compareTo() methods to flip people's first name with their last name in an array. ...
Create a string with the result of an expression and the expression that originated the value. Is it possible?
Like String r = SomeThing.toExecString("new Object().toString()"); And when executed the value of r would be: "new Object().toString() = java.lang.Object@c5e3974" Is this even possible at all? Would it need a bunch of reflection? A built in compiler maybe? ...
How safe and reliable are C++ String Literals?
So, I'm wanting to get a better grasp on how string literals in C++ work. I'm mostly concerned with situations where you're assigning the address of a string literal to a pointer, and passing it around. For example: char* advice = "Don't stick your hands in the toaster."; Now lets say I just pass this string around by copying pointer...
String of KML needs to be converted to java objects
I have a string of kml coming in on a request object. I have used xjc to create the kml java objects. I am looking for an easy way to create the kml nested java objects from this string. I could parse the string and create each object in the tree by hand but wouldn't it be cool if there was a library or something that would create the...
Makefile : contains string
The variable returns MINGW32_NT-5.1 or CYGWIN_NT-5.1. (yea, dot at the end) Need to compare that given var contains NT-5.1 positioned anywhere. Using cygwin and would like to be compatible with pretty much any *nix. ...
String to Date/Time
I have a serialized DateTime string which looks like this: 2010-04-14T16:32:06.75+10:00 What is the simplest way of deserializing/parsing it back into a DateTime? Edit: Sorry. I was a bit too quick and forgot to add... I'm using C# .Net ...
Split string "A10" into char 'A' and int 10
Given a string consisting of a single character followed by a number (one or two digits), I would like to split it into a character and an integer. What is the easiest way to accomplish this? My thoughts so far: I can easily grab the character like so: string mystring = "A10"; char mychar = mystring[0]; The hard part seems to be gra...
Getting File name from the String
Could you help me for finding the file name from the string. Now i have one string of content like "C:\xxxx\xxxx\xxxx\abc.pdf". But i want only the file name ie. abc.pdf. How it will get by using string functions? ...
Datetime string formatting and CultureInfo
I was suprised to see FxCop complaining that I wasn't specifying a CultureInfo in the following: string s = day.ToString("ddd"); Surely the format string param in ToString is completely independent of CultureInfo? Is there any way which CultureInfo could affect the returned string? EDIT: sorry, this is a total fail of a question. It'...
After HTTP GET request, the resulting string is cut-off - content has been consumed
hi all, I'm making a http get request like this: try { HttpClient client = new DefaultHttpClient(); String getURL = "http://busspur02.aseag.de/bs.exe?SID=5FC39&ScreenX=1440&ScreenY=900&CMD=CR&Karten=true&DatumT="+day+"&DatumM="+month+"&DatumJ="+year+"&ZeitH="+hour+"&ZeitM="+min+"&am...