03-11-2008
well.
i made it, and just to help anyone eho needs something like this:
i have made something like:
dirty_var='
something'
var="$(echo $dirty_var | grep some_char_u_know_exists_in_var)"
for checking:
bash-2.05$ if [ "$dirty_var" == "something" ]; then echo OK; fi
bash-2.05$ if [ "$(echo $dirty_var | grep some)" == "something" ]; then echo OK; fi
OK
bash-2.05$
regards
VIKO
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The HttpQueryString class
CLASS SYNOPSIS
HttpQueryString
HttpQueryStringArrayAccessSerializable
o final public HttpQueryString::__construct ([bool $global = true], [mixed $add])
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CLASS MEMBERS
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Instance Properties
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| | Name | | |
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+----------+-----------------------------+---+---+
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+----------+-----------------------------+---+---+
Static Properties
+----------+------------------+---+
|Modifiers | | |
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| | Type | |
| | | |
| | Name | |
| | | |
| | Description | |
| | | |
+----------+------------------+---+
| private | | |
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+----------+------------------+---+
PREDEFINED CONSTANTS
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| | Description | |
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|int | | |
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| | TYPE_INT | |
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|int | | |
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| | TYPE_FLOAT | |
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|int | | |
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|int | | |
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