My sincere thanks for being patience with me as well as helping me with my need.
I understand fully now that by sharing incorrect or partial input/output file without paying full attention to the same, I am wasting your valuable time.
I am attempting to summarize again my need with below details.
1. My input file is Pipe (|) Delimited CSV file.
2. It has multiple records and end of record is identified by new line character.
3. There is no blank lines between each record ( either in input or output file)
4. I want only double-quoted <newline>s and <vertical-bar>s to be removed. (replaced by Null)
5. The double quotes itself should be removed. (Replaced by Null)
I have various column names within double quotes, separated by commas.
Example:
"column one", "column number two", "this is column number three", anothercolumn, yetanothercolumn
I need to eliminate the double quotes and replace the blanks within the double quotes by underscores, giving:
... (5 Replies)
Hi Experts,
I have a file with some of the records contain double quotes. If I found a double quote(") in any particular record , I need to look for the next double quote in that particular record and in between these quotes, if any comma(,) is there I need to replace with Tilde (~) in the same... (12 Replies)
Hi,
Could you please help me in removal of newline chracter present in between the double quotes and replacing it with space.
For example ...
Every field is wrapped with double quotes with comma delimiter, so I need to travese from first double quote occerence to till second double... (7 Replies)
Unix superusers,
I am new to unix but would like to learn more about grep. I am very familiar with regular expressions as i have used them for searching text files in windows based text editors. Since I am not very familiar with Unix, I dont understand when one should use GREP with the... (2 Replies)
I have a file with a lot of lines (a lot!) that contain 10 digits between double quotes. ie "1726937489". The digits are random throughout, but always contain ten digits.
I can not for the life of me, (via scouring the internet and grep how-to manuals) figure out how to find this when I search.... (3 Replies)
hi
Need to run below command on remote server:
cmd -a "1 2" -b 3
If i run below, there's clash matching double quotes and fail.
ssh $server "cmd -a "1 2" -b 3"
I have few ideas which worked (like keeping the entire cmd in a file and copy it to remote server and then run that file)... (1 Reply)
Hi,
Trying to change the prompt. I have the following code.
export PS1='
<${USER}@`hostname -s`>$ '
The hostname is not displayed
<abc@`hostname -s`>$ uname -a
AIX xyz 1 6 00F736154C00
<adcwl4h@`hostname -s`>$
If I use double quotes, then the hostname is printed properly but... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I'm unable to load the data using sql loader where there are double quotes within the double quotes As these are optionally enclosed by double quotes.
Sample Data :
"221100",138.00,"D","0019/1477","44012075","49938","49938/15043000","Television - 22" Refurbished - Airwave","Supply... (6 Replies)
Hi All,
I have my data like below
"1","abc,db","hac,aron","4","5"
Now I need to extract 1,2,4th columns
Output should be like
"1",abc,db","4"
Am trying to use cut command but not able to get the results.
Thanks in advance. (4 Replies)
Hi All,
I am getting .csv file whenever there is a comma present between a field that field get enclosed with double quotes
For eg as below
abc,123,xxyy,2178
fgh,123,"x,x"yy",2178
ghi,123,"x,xyy",2178
jkl,123,xx"yy,2178
whereas I want my data as per below
abc,123,xxyy,2178... (1 Reply)
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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)