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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting String validation Post 85817 by DeepakXavier on Friday 7th of October 2005 06:47:47 AM
Old 10-07-2005
Validating a String

All

I want to validate a String. If it is "Deepak Xavier" then it will a valid string.
But if the value "Deepak #&xavier" then it should be invalid. Please give me some commands. Iam using KORN shell. Thanx in advance.


Regards
Deepak Xavier
 

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NAME
pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np, pthread_mutexattr_getkind_np - deprecated mutex creation attributes SYNOPSIS
#include <pthread.h> int pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np(pthread_mutexattr_t *attr, int kind); int pthread_mutexattr_getkind_np(const pthread_mutexattr_t *attr, int *kind); DESCRIPTION
These functions are deprecated, use pthread_mutexattr_settype(3) and pthread_mutexattr_gettype(3) instead. RETURN VALUE
pthread_mutexattr_getkind_np always returns 0. pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np returns 0 on success and a non-zero error code on error. ERRORS
On error, pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np returns the following error code: EINVAL kind is neither PTHREAD_MUTEX_FAST_NP nor PTHREAD_MUTEX_RECURSIVE_NP nor PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK_NP AUTHOR
Xavier Leroy <Xavier.Leroy@inria.fr> SEE ALSO
pthread_mutexattr_settype(3), pthread_mutexattr_gettype(3). LinuxThreads PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR_SETKIND_NP(3)
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