is it possible to escape the \ character in sed?
right now I'm trying to replace all occurances of \ with \\
sed \"s|test|test_replacement|g\" file1 > output; #this works fine
sed \"s|\\|\\\|g\" file1 > output; #this generates the following error:
sed: -e expression #1, char 17:... (1 Reply)
I want to replace a string which contains "/" in vi but what is the escape character for forward slash?
e.g. I have a text file with the contents below and I want to replace "/Top/Sub/Sub1" with "ABC".
/Top/Sub/Sub1
The replace command I am using is ... (4 Replies)
Hi ,
I want to change space to ' in my script.
I tried doing this,
sed 's/ /\'/g' filename
but i could not get it.
can some one help me please.
Thanks,
Deepak (4 Replies)
my @array;
my $sepa = "|";
print $sepa;
open FH, "<100_20091023_2.txt";
while(<FH>){
push @array, split(/\$sepa/, $_);
print "@array\n\n";
}
I am not able split the line which have | separated (1 Reply)
All ,
i have input line as below .
abc\ , ewioweioi \,
and want the output as below removing the "\"
abc , ewioweioi ,
could anyone help me out (2 Replies)
I need to change a pattern with single quotes
# echo "serversignature: 'On'"
serversignature: 'On'
I did
# echo "serversignature: 'On'" | sed 's/.*serversignature.*/serversignature: 'Off'/'
serversignature: Off
The output I need is with single quotes. But its swallowing it.
... (2 Replies)
i have string as below
str=".<date>"
in which i need to replace < with /< , when i tried with sed , got the output.
--> echo $str | sed 's/</\\</g'
.\<date>
when i tried to assign it to a variable , i am not getting the same
--> a=`echo $str | sed 's/</\\</g'` ; echo $a... (4 Replies)
Hi,
How to use * in call to pl/sql block from shell script?
The line "select * from" is causing all files and directiores to show up in email notification but if I give all column names then it works,
Please let me know how to use '*' instead of giving all column names, in other wirds how to... (2 Replies)
Hi ,
I am looking for a function which will do the following.
1. I have a variable which will hold few special chracter like
SPECIAL_CHARS="& ;"2. I have an escape character.
ESCAPE_CHAR="\"3. Now when I passed some string in the function it will return the same string but now it will... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I want to store ^M character in a variable to be later written to a file. Can you please help.
TempOut="$_var1 `print '\x0D'` $_var1"
.....
....
echo $TempOut >> logfile
TempOut="$_var1 `echo -e '\x0D'` $_var1"
.....
....
echo $TempOut >> logfile
But both ways I am... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tostay2003
2 Replies
LEARN ABOUT PHP
is_string
IS_STRING(3) 1 IS_STRING(3)is_string - Find whether the type of a variable is stringSYNOPSIS
bool is_string (mixed $var)
DESCRIPTION
Finds whether the type given variable is string.
PARAMETERS
o $var
- The variable being evaluated.
RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE if $var is of type string, FALSE otherwise.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
is_string(3) example
<?php
$values = array(false, true, null, 'abc', '23', 23, '23.5', 23.5, '', ' ', '0', 0);
foreach ($values as $value) {
echo "is_string(";
var_export($value);
echo ") = ";
echo var_dump(is_string($value));
}
?>
The above example will output:
is_string(false) = bool(false)
is_string(true) = bool(false)
is_string(NULL) = bool(false)
is_string('abc') = bool(true)
is_string('23') = bool(true)
is_string(23) = bool(false)
is_string('23.5') = bool(true)
is_string(23.5) = bool(false)
is_string('') = bool(true)
is_string(' ') = bool(true)
is_string('0') = bool(true)
is_string(0) = bool(false)
SEE ALSO is_float(3), is_int(3), is_bool(3), is_object(3), is_array(3).
PHP Documentation Group IS_STRING(3)