Ars Technica

parsing string variable in vbscript

I'm trying to parse a string variable so that it only returns everything before and after certain characters. heres an example"<BR><BR>strVar = "See-Tom-Run"<BR><BR>all i want to return is ...
Linux Journal

Variable Mangling in Bash with String Operators

Editor's Note: This article has been updated by its author. Thank you, Pat. Have you ever wanted to change the names of many files at once? Or, have you ever needed to use a default value for a ...
Ars Technica

C/C++ : assigning a character string variable as a data file name

Can anyone here remember the syntax required to use a string variable as a filename for a data file? As in:<P>the variable is "fileName"<P><B>char fileName[16] = "";</B><P>and it is decided with user ...
Linux Journal

Normalizing Filenames and Data with Bash

Yeah, that many years. Almost 13 years of writing about shell scripts and lightweight programming within the Linux environment. I've covered a lot of ground, but I want to go back to something that's ...