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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting help for shell script of finding shortest substring from given string by user Post 302146835 by grial on Thursday 22nd of November 2007 11:27:15 AM
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tapset::string(3stap)													     tapset::string(3stap)

NAME
tapset::string - systemtap string tapset DESCRIPTION
strlen Returns the length of a string See function::strlen(3stap) for details. substr Returns a substring See function::substr(3stap) for details. stringat Returns the char at a given position in the string See function::stringat(3stap) for details. isinstr Returns whether a string is a substring of another string See function::isinstr(3stap) for details. text_str Escape any non-printable chars in a string See function::text_str(3stap) for details. text_strn Escape any non-printable chars in a string See function::text_strn(3stap) for details. - strtol Convert a string to a long See function::-strtol(3stap) for details. isdigit Checks for a digit See function::isdigit(3stap) for details. SEE ALSO
function::strlen(3stap), function::substr(3stap), function::stringat(3stap), function::isinstr(3stap), function::text_str(3stap), function::text_strn(3stap), function::-(3stap), function::strtol(3stap), function::isdigit(3stap), stap(1), stapprobes(3stap) IBM
--- tapset::string(3stap)
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