I am trying to strip all leading and trailing spaces of a shell variable using either awk or sed or any other utility, however unscuccessful and need your help.
echo $SH_VAR | command_line Syntax.
The SH_VAR contains embedded spaces which needs to be preserved. I need only for the leading and... (6 Replies)
Hi,
my var is:
PATH_LOG=/opt/WebSphere/CR Comune Roma.log
a filename which contains blank chars.
How can I call it from prompt ?
Ex:
ls $PATH_LOG or
cat $PATH_LOG
tks,
Carmen- (2 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a requirement, in which i have to append some spaces to the variable, and then send it to another function.
I am new to the UNIX shell programming. Ultimately the length of the string should be 40 characters.
exp:
Login = "rallapalli" (length = 10)
i have to append 30 spaces to... (2 Replies)
Hi,
i have to form the header and add fillers(spaces) to it.
I have done something like this. i have added 10 spaces at the end
HDR="AAAABBBBCCNN "
echo $HDR >> file1.dat
but the spaces are not being stored in the file. How to add the spaces. (2 Replies)
Hi,
I want to trim the spaces on left side of the variable value. For eg: if it is 4 spaces followed by value, All the spaces on the left should be supressed.
Easy but want it quickly.
Regards,
Shiv@jad (6 Replies)
The following code doesn't work because of the space in "My Documents".
Is there a way to set the "sources" variable and then use it in rsync?
I tried escape space (\ ) and quotes, but nothing worked.
#!/bin/sh
sources="'/home/wolf' '/media/sda1/Documents and Settings/Administrator/My... (5 Replies)
Hello all. I am a newb obviously and a bit stumped on this, so any help gratefully accepted.
The script is extracting metadata from individual mp3 files, then (hopefully will be) sorting them into newly-created subdirectories. I have filtered out the relevant metadata and have the album names... (8 Replies)
Gooday
I have an argument string that contains 15 arguments.
The first 14 arguments are easy to handle because they are separated by spaces
ARG14=`echo ${ARGSTRING} | awk '{print $14}'`
The last argument is a text that may be empty or contain spaces. So any ideas on how I get the last... (23 Replies)
Hi guys,
when I take substring of a particular data using this command
var=substr($0,11,10)
it comes with spaces, when I am trying to trim the spaces it is not allowing me to do that.
Can you please help me out on that.
As I have to reverse the output of the variable also.
---------- Post... (0 Replies)
I want to keep string/varible length to 10 even its actual length is less than 10(may be no value). so, i want to add trailing spaces to my string. :wall:
"typeset -L10 myvarible" is not working, its saying invalid typset -L option.
Can you please advise. (4 Replies)
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htmlspecialchars_decode
HTMLSPECIALCHARS_DECODE(3) 1 HTMLSPECIALCHARS_DECODE(3)htmlspecialchars_decode - Convert special HTML entities back to charactersSYNOPSIS
string htmlspecialchars_decode (string $string, [int $flags = ENT_COMPAT | ENT_HTML401])
DESCRIPTION
This function is the opposite of htmlspecialchars(3). It converts special HTML entities back to characters.
The converted entities are: &, " (when ENT_NOQUOTES is not set), ' (when ENT_QUOTES is set), < and >.
PARAMETERS
o $string
- The string to decode.
o $flags
- A bitmask of one or more of the following flags, which specify how to handle quotes and which document type to use. The default
is ENT_COMPAT | ENT_HTML401.
Available $flags constants
+--------------+---------------------------------------------------+
|Constant Name | |
| | |
| | Description |
| | |
+--------------+---------------------------------------------------+
| | |
| ENT_COMPAT | |
| | |
| | Will convert double-quotes and leave single- |
| | quotes alone. |
| | |
| | |
| ENT_QUOTES | |
| | |
| | Will convert both double and single quotes. |
| | |
| | |
|ENT_NOQUOTES | |
| | |
| | Will leave both double and single quotes uncon- |
| | verted. |
| | |
| | |
| ENT_HTML401 | |
| | |
| | Handle code as HTML 4.01. |
| | |
| | |
| ENT_XML1 | |
| | |
| | Handle code as XML 1. |
| | |
| | |
| ENT_XHTML | |
| | |
| | Handle code as XHTML. |
| | |
| | |
| ENT_HTML5 | |
| | |
| | Handle code as HTML 5. |
| | |
+--------------+---------------------------------------------------+
RETURN VALUES
Returns the decoded string.
CHANGELOG
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
|Version | |
| | |
| | Description |
| | |
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
| 5.4.0 | |
| | |
| | The constants ENT_HTML401, ENT_XML1, ENT_XHTML |
| | and ENT_HTML5 were added. |
| | |
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
EXAMPLES
Example #1
A htmlspecialchars_decode(3) example
<?php
$str = "<p>this -> "</p>
";
echo htmlspecialchars_decode($str);
// note that here the quotes aren't converted
echo htmlspecialchars_decode($str, ENT_NOQUOTES);
?>
The above example will output:
<p>this -> "</p>
<p>this -> "</p>
SEE ALSO htmlspecialchars(3), html_entity_decode(3), get_html_translation_table(3).
PHP Documentation Group HTMLSPECIALCHARS_DECODE(3)