Dear Members,
We have a file which contains some special characters. I need to replace these special character by a new line character(\n).
The Special character is \x85.
I am not sure what this character means and how we can remove it.
Any inputs are greatly appreciated.
Thanks... (5 Replies)
Hi All,
i am trying to remove all special charecters().,/\~!@#%^$*&^_- and others from a tab delimited file.
I am using the following code.
while read LINE
do
echo $LINE | tr -d '=;:`"<>,./?!@#$%^&(){}'|tr -d "-"|tr -d "'" | tr -d "_"
done < trial.txt > output.txt
Problem
... (10 Replies)
hello all
I am writing a perl code and i wish to remove the special characters for text.
I wish to remove all extended ascii characters. If the list of special characters is huge, how can i do this using substitute command
s/specialcharacters/null/g
I really want to code like... (3 Replies)
I finally figured out how to remove a file or directory with special characters in the name. It's kind of rudimentary so I thought I would share it with everyone:
find .inum -exec rm -rf {} \; (7 Replies)
Hello all
I am getting data like
col1 | col2 | col3
asdafa | asdfasfa | asf*&^sgê
345./ |sdfasd23425^%^&^ | sdfsa23
êsfsfd | sf(* | sdfsasf
My requirement is like
I have to to read the file and remove all special characters and hex characters ranging form 00-1f from 1st column, remove %"'... (1 Reply)
Hi Gurus,
I have file which contains some unicode charachator like "ü". I want to replace it with some charactors. I searched in internet and got command sed "s/ü/-/g", but I don't know how to type ü in unix command line.
Please help me for this one.
Thanks in advance (7 Replies)
Thank you for 4 looking this post.
We have a tab delimited file where we are facing problem in a lot of funny character. I have tried using awk but failed that is not working.
In the 5th field ID which is supposed to be a integer only of that file, we are getting corrupted data as below.
I... (12 Replies)
Hi Guys,
My requirement is to remove any invisible and special characters from the file like control M(carriage return) and alt numerics and it should not replace @#!$%
abc|xyz|acd¥£ó
adc|123| 12áí
Please help on this.
Thanks
Rakesh (1 Reply)
Hi Guys,
My requirement is to remove any invisible and special characters from the file like control M(carriage return) and alt numerics and it should not replace @#!$%
abc|xyz|acd¥£ó
adc|123| 12áí
Please help on this.
Thanks
Rakesh (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rakeshp
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db2_escape_string
DB2_ESCAPE_STRING(3) 1 DB2_ESCAPE_STRING(3)db2_escape_string - Used to escape certain charactersSYNOPSIS
string db2_escape_string (string $string_literal)
DESCRIPTION
Prepends backslashes to special characters in the string argument.
PARAMETERS
o $string_literal
- The string that contains special characters that need to be modified. Characters that are prepended with a backslash are x00,
,
, , ', " and x1a.
RETURN VALUES
Returns $string_literal with the special characters noted above prepended with backslashes.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
A db2_escape_string(3) example
Result of using the db2_escape_string(3) function
<?php
$conn = db2_connect($database, $user, $password);
if ($conn) {
$str[0] = "All characters: x00 ,
,
, , ' , " , x1a .";
$str[1] = "Backslash (). Single quote ('). Double quote (")";
$str[2] = "The NULL character must be quoted as well";
$str[3] = "Intersting characters: x1a , x00 .";
$str[4] = "Nothing to quote";
$str[5] = 200676;
$str[6] = "";
foreach( $str as $string ) {
echo "db2_escape_string: " . db2_escape_string($string). "
";
}
}
?>
The above example will output:
db2_escape_string: All characters: ,
,
, \ , ' , " , .
db2_escape_string: Backslash (\). Single quote ('). Double quote (")
db2_escape_string: The NULL character must be quoted as well
db2_escape_string: Intersting characters: , .
db2_escape_string: Nothing to quote
db2_escape_string: 200676
db2_escape_string:
SEE ALSO db2_prepare(3).
PHP Documentation Group DB2_ESCAPE_STRING(3)