03-13-2008
Hi Vino
Actually i wrote the following code, given by you.
Input is
a=package1
echo $2 | grep "^b"
echo $2
echo "$2"
if [[ $2 -eq 0 ]] ;
#if grep "^p" $a
then
echo "true"
else
echo "false"
fi
and the output of this is coming as
true
bye jim
here two spaces are coming in the $2 variable.
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APC_DEC(3) 1 APC_DEC(3)
apc_dec - Decrease a stored number
SYNOPSIS
int apc_dec (string $key, [int $step = 1], [bool &$success])
DESCRIPTION
Decreases a stored integer value.
PARAMETERS
o $key
- The key of the value being decreased.
o $step
- The step, or value to decrease.
o $success
- Optionally pass the success or fail boolean value to this referenced variable.
RETURN VALUES
Returns the current value of $key's value on success, or FALSE on failure
EXAMPLES
Example #1
apc_dec(3) example
<?php
echo "Let's do something with success", PHP_EOL;
apc_store('anumber', 42);
echo apc_fetch('anumber'), PHP_EOL;
echo apc_dec('anumber'), PHP_EOL;
echo apc_dec('anumber', 10), PHP_EOL;
echo apc_dec('anumber', 10, $success), PHP_EOL;
var_dump($success);
echo "Now, let's fail", PHP_EOL, PHP_EOL;
apc_store('astring', 'foo');
$ret = apc_dec('astring', 1, $fail);
var_dump($ret);
var_dump($fail);
?>
The above example will output something similar to:
Let's do something with success
42
41
31
21
bool(true)
Now, let's fail
bool(false)
bool(false)
SEE ALSO
apc_inc(3).
PHP Documentation Group APC_DEC(3)