Ok heres the situation,
We use Solaris 8 at work with Sybase for the db. I need to be able to easily create visual diagrams of some of our more complex systems. I've been using Visio which is such a manual process and takes a while.
I was thinking maybe using Visio somehow in conjunction... (0 Replies)
We have a unix file that contains special characters (ie. Ñ, °, É, ¿ , £ , ø ). When I try to read this file I get a codepage error and the characters are replaced by the # symbol. How do I keep the special characters from being read?
Thanks.
Ryan (3 Replies)
Hi,
I am writing a Perl script that reads in many lines, if a line meets the criteria I want to edit, it. For example, the script will return the following example line... test=abc123
All I want to do is strip off the "test=" and just be left with the abc123. In my script I can easily... (3 Replies)
All I'm trying to split a string at the $ into arrays
@data:=<dataFile>
a $3.33
b $4.44
dfg $0.56
The split command I have been playing with is:
split(/\$/, @data)
which results with
a .33 b .44 dfg .56
any help with this is appreciated
/r
Rick (9 Replies)
Hi,
I have field in a file which would come with any special character, how do i check that field?
Eg: @123TYtaasa>>>/ 131dfetr_~2
In the above example, how do I add pattern for any special character on the keyboard.
Thanks (3 Replies)
Hi all
i have been trying to do a small 'question and answer' script using if-else statement and a combination of pipe. I have succeeded in allowing the user to login with user name and password stored in a sequence username/password in a file named "pass" like this:
echo "please enter your... (14 Replies)
Hi, I'm looking for information about UNIX Special Files. I must write an essay connected with this topic, and I hope you'll tell me where can I found trusty information about it, because Google doesn't really help me. I'll be grateful for answer. (3 Replies)
I have a file that has the name in one of the lines as MARíA MENDOZA in Windows. When this gets FTPed over to UNIX it appears as MAR�A MENDOZA. Is there anyway to overcome this? Its causing a issue because the file is Postional and fields are getting pushed by 2 digits..
Any help would be... (4 Replies)
Any time I do :
ls *.txt > mytext.txt
I get something like this in the output file:
^
Tue Jan 22 16:19:19 EST 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
t1Fam_BrOv :~>alias | grep ls
alias l.='ls -d .* --color=tty'
alias lR='ls -R'
alias la='ls -Al'
alias lc='ls -ltcr'
alias ldd='ls -ltr |... (5 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT PHP
apc_dec
APC_DEC(3) 1 APC_DEC(3)apc_dec - Decrease a stored numberSYNOPSIS
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)