I am trying to replace the default home page for several mac user accounts, I wrote a script that will hunt the files down and replace them with a pre-configured set. The problem I am having is that the download destination path for the browser is hard coded into a .plist (text config file) file... (5 Replies)
I have a customer who logged some cc and bank account numbers in their apache logs. I got the cc numbers x'd out with
sed -e 's/args=\{16\}/args=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/g' -e 's/cardnum=\{16\}/cardnum=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/g'but that wasn't too difficult due to the value being 16 digits.
The bank account... (7 Replies)
Hi,
i call my shell like:
my_shell "my project name"
my script:
#!/bin/bash -vx
projectname=$1
sed s/'PROJECT_NAME ='/'PROJECT_NAME = '$projectname/ <test_config_doxy >temp
cp temp test_config_doxy
the following error occurres:
sed s/'PROJECT_NAME ... (2 Replies)
I was trying to replace a string ( for eg - @@asterisk@@ to * ) in variable using
cat $INFILE | while read LINE
do
stmt1=`echo $LINE | sed 's/@@asterisk@@/\*/g'`
stmt=$stmt' '$stmt1
stmt2=`echo $LINE`
STATEMENT=$STATEMENT' '$stmt2
done
echo 'Statement with sed -- > '... (5 Replies)
Hi Fellows,
I am new to shell, please help we me out in this..
i have file which some lines like this..
$$param1='12-jan-2011'
$$param2='14-jan-2011'
$$param3='30-jan-2011'
.
.
.....so on..
I want to change $$param3 to '31-dec-2011'. i have variable which is storing(30-jan-2011 this... (1 Reply)
Can someone tell me how I can do this?
e.g:
a=$(echo -e wert trewt ertert ertert ertert erttert
erterte
rterter
tertertert
ert)
How do i replace the STRING with $a?
I try this:
sed -i 's/STRING/'"$a"'/g' filename.ext
but this don' t work (2 Replies)
Hi Dears,
How to use variable in string location of expression ${string:index:length} to get substring from string?
I encounter error "bad substitution" when I use expression ${$var:0:5} to get first 5 characters from $var.
Could you please help me out of this? Thanks! (2 Replies)
Hi All, Hoping someone can help....
I am trying to work out how I can ammend a log file to remove variable strings in order to remove confidential information which I cant pass on.
As an example I have used phone numbers. A large log file contains multiple lines containing something like the... (6 Replies)
Hello,
I have simple while and for loops in a shell script and I would like to replace some characters in COL2 when I run it. I am on ubuntu 14.04
while read COL1 COL2 COL3 COL4
do
name=$COL2
#cat $name | sed -i "s|_| |g" $name
for i in $COL3 $COL4
do
some codes ...... run $i b="$name"... (11 Replies)
Hi,
Let's say I have a pipe-separated input like so:
name_10|A|BCCC|cat_1
name_11|B|DE|cat_2
name_10|A|BC|cat_3
name_11|B|DEEEEEE|cat_4
Using awk, for records with common field 2, I am trying to replace all the shortest substrings by the longest string in field 3.
In order to get the... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: beca123456
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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)