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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting String validation Post 85957 by DeepakXavier on Sunday 9th of October 2005 01:16:01 AM
Old 10-09-2005
String validation

All

I want to validate a String each character by character.And also it can allow space.This Script can allow only aplhabets and spaces. Please give me some commands or scripts. Iam using KORN shell.
Thanx in advance.

Regards
Deepak Xavier
 

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Agent::Tag::String(3pm) 				User Contributed Perl Documentation				   Agent::Tag::String(3pm)

NAME
Log::Agent::Tag::String - a constant tag string SYNOPSIS
require Log::Agent::Tag::String; # Inherits from Log::Agent::Tag. my $tag = Log::Agent::Tag::String->make( -name => "session id", -value => $session, -postfix => 1, -separator => " -- ", ); DESCRIPTION
This class represents a constant tag string. CREATION ROUTINE PARAMETERS
The following parameters are defined, in alphabetical order: "-name" => name The name of this tag. Currently unused. "-postfix" => flag Whether tag should be placed after or before the log message. By default, it is prepended to the log message, i.e. this parameter is false. "-separator" => string The separation string between the tag and the log message. A single space by default. "-value" => string The tag's value. AUTHOR
Raphael Manfredi <Raphael_Manfredi@pobox.com> SEE ALSO
Log::Agent::Tag(3), Log::Agent::Message(3). perl v5.10.0 2002-03-09 Agent::Tag::String(3pm)
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