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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers count number of fields not using SED or AWK Post 302336956 by jim mcnamara on Thursday 23rd of July 2009 07:22:56 AM
Old 07-23-2009
What is the field separator? Here is an example using ksh and space(s):
Code:
var="hi there how are    you?"
set -A arr $var
echo "var has ${#arr} fields"

 

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locale_get_all_variants

LOCALE_GET_ALL_VARIANTS(3)						 1						LOCALE_GET_ALL_VARIANTS(3)

Locale::getAllVariants - Gets the variants for the input locale

	Object oriented style

SYNOPSIS

       publicstatic array Locale::getAllVariants (string  $locale)

DESCRIPTION

	Procedural style
       array locale_get_all_variants (string  $locale)

	Gets the variants for the input locale

PARAMETERS

	      o $locale
		- The locale to extract the variants from

RETURN VALUES

	The array containing the list of all variants subtag for the locale or NULL if not present

EXAMPLES

       Example #1

	      locale_get_all_variants(3) example

	      <?php
	      $arr = locale_get_all_variants('sl_IT_NEDIS_ROJAZ_1901');
	      var_export( $arr );
	      ?>

       Example #2

	      OO example

	      <?php
	       $arr = Locale::getAllVariants('sl_IT_NEDIS_ROJAZ_1901');
	       var_export( $arr );
	      ?>

       The above example will output:

       array (
	   0 => 'NEDIS',
	   1 => 'ROJAZ',
	   2 => '1901',
       )

SEE ALSO

       locale_get_primary_language(3), locale_get_script(3), locale_get_region(3).

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