Questions tagged [alphabet]
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Validating form field for a specific combination of numbers and alphabets
I need to validate a form field for a specific type of combination of numbers and alphabets:
first four digits are alphabets
next digit is zero
next 6 digits are numeric
e.g.
IBKL 0 001084
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Modify This PHP Alphabet Pagination Script To Add Active State
A while back I found a neat little php alphabetical pagination script. It returns entries in a database that start with a particular letter when click on a hyperlink related to the letter. It was using the mysql API so I modified it to use the…
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Alphabetizing in Java- error and warnings?
I'm trying to create a program that alphabetizes a list, using the Collections.sort method and java.util.List, the Error is: 1 error and 15 warnings found:
Error: java.util.List is abstract; cannot be instantiated
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** Warnings…
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removing nonalphabet characters in a filename
I have a bunch of files and I'd like to remove all the characters that are not in the alphabet. So given a filename of "Home - noises (f).txt" i want a result of "Home noises f.txt. the batch file is in the samefolder and it doesnt need to be…
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C++ Quicksort Alphabet Array
I am trying to sort an alphabet array using quicksort.
I've basically tried going from the main algorithm and converting it to work with char arrays.
I think I'm almost there, but I just can't seem to get it.
Any help is much…
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Alphabetical sequential list in excel spreadsheet
I am trying to create the following formulas
sum(a2:h2), sum(i2:p2),sum(q2:x2);sum(y2:af2) in adjacent cells, in MS excel 2010.
I could get the series working up to third term using char and code functions in MS excel.
Such as "i" comes from doing…
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JavaScript Text Validation Not Working with Regex
I'm trying to validate the Firstname and the Surname fields in an HTML document via JavaScript. The validation has to prompt whether the user inserted a valid Name/Surname meaning that no numbers or weird characters should be in the input box.
I've…
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HASKELL Function nextLetter of alphabet
I have to write a function in HASKELL whose name is siguienteLetra that take a variable and this variable is a letter of alphabet and return the next letter. How can i do that?
example: siguienteLetra 'a' and the function return me 'b' or…
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Get data from generic list between some alphabet
I have one generic list , from which I want to get those items only which are starting between some alphabets.
Supoose I have listitems like ABC,DEF,Zebra,Important,Check,Jump
From this I want to get listitem which starts from alphabet between A to …
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Alpha lists for html emails?
I'm doing a html email where I need to do a numeric list which also has an indented letter list. e.g.
1. Example
a. sub example
2. Example
etc
I'm looking for something which will work across various email clients and will have…
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Algorithm/code to return strings containing 26 letters of alphabet from dictionary
Need help/solution for the following interview question: From a folder containing several files whose contents are the english dictionary, return a string or strings that, between them, contain all 26 letters of the alphabet. Improve this for speed.…
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position of character in NSString vs NSArray - performance/efficiency
Does anyone know what is more efficient with regards to speed for finding a character in an NSString or in an NSArray of the same characters?
I want to know which has the best and most efficient algorithm to find the correct value.
I effectively…
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Calling a recursive function using the alphabet
I'm supposed to write a statement that calls the recursive function backwards_alphabet() with input starting_letter. I've figured out how to do that. The problem is that at the end of my code it prints None. How do I get it to stop doing…
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Adapting the SVG of a Phoenician letter for a HTML site
I'm trying to adapt an open-source SVG created in Inkscape so it can be embedded on my experimental website in the same I've done so with other SVGs from the same alphabet.
Phoenician "mem" and "nun" SVGs on my site
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How to match complete words for acronym using regex?
I want to only get complete words from acronyms with ( ) around them.
For example, there is a sentence
'Lung cancer screening (LCS) reduces NSCLC mortality';
->I want to get 'Lung cancer screening' as a result.
How can I do it with regex?
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