Questions tagged [hidden-characters]
34 questions
1
vote
1 answer
Ajax send and adds hidden characters
I want to send something from one php site to another.
At the first site, everything seems fine.
The string seems like
--show="author,book,text/n
but when i check the string after receiving it looks like
--show="author,book,text/r/n
there is…

Montezuma
- 49
- 2
- 12
0
votes
0 answers
Unable to Replace Hidden Backslashes
I have a field in a table that I found has hidden/invisible \ at the end of each value. This is causing issues in another process that requires the data to be moved over to a Redshift database. The hidden backslashes is causing the data to error in…
0
votes
1 answer
Compound print statement overwrites part of variable
I have some very bizarre behavior in a script that I wrote and have used for years but, for some reason, fails to run on one particular file.
Recognizing that the script is failing to identify a key that should be in a hash, I added some test print…

Mark F
- 1
0
votes
1 answer
How to write a search text implementation in Java
I am trying to write a search text implementation in Java
With the below code below:
public String log(Object... source) {...//simple System.out.println for debugging purposes}
public boolean searchInLoweCase(CharSequence searchTag, CharSequence…

Tugalsan Karabacak
- 315
- 1
- 11
0
votes
1 answer
Pandas Dataframe not recognizing strings as identical for grouping
I have a dataset with several hundred Account numbers and their Descriptions. It has been imported from Excel into a Python dataframe. The Descriptions, in Excel, have varying numbers of leading and trailing white spaces. The Account number is an…

Wolfe
- 77
- 2
- 9
0
votes
1 answer
Can I use a between statement for a range of characters in SQL?
My current code works and highlights email addresses with illegal (&hidden) characters that go to downstream systems and break them. Question is can make the statment more efficient and say search for any character between CHAR(1) and CHAR(31)…
0
votes
1 answer
Hidden character causing carriage return in txt file
In the Example.txt file here, there are two words. "closed containers". When I try to copy and paste this into a word document there is a carriage return between the "a" and the "i" so it comes out as the following:
instead of:
closed…

Luke
- 25
- 4
0
votes
2 answers
Why is this CSS giving a validation error?
The CSS code is:
li.block1 img {
display: block;
margin: 0 auto 0 auto;
}
I have tried removing the li and making it .block img. I have tried removing img and only having li.block. I tried changing block to block1. I even tried changing…

WayneCa
- 157
- 8
0
votes
0 answers
How to find the hidden special character in the string "Regression" C#
In the string "Regression" there is a special character hidden whenever this comes to DB it is storing it as "Regre?ssion" how to remove the hidden special character.
Note: I have not typed the string I have copied it from my application which is…

Bhargav Konda
- 169
- 1
- 9
0
votes
1 answer
SELECT WHERE LIKE returns incomplete results and the reason is not diacritics
I am searching for results WHERE name LIKE '%Soucek%' (or I tried '%Souček%' or '%Soućek%'. I get one result. (I set the whole column to be COLLATE SQL_Latin1_General_CP1251_CI_AS).
If I search for '%Sou_ek%' i get all results there are.
I dont…

Jakub Bares
- 159
- 1
- 11
0
votes
1 answer
Identify Hidden Characters
In my SQL tables I have text which has hidden characters which is only visible when I copy and paste it in notepad++.
How to find those rows which has hidden characters using SQL Server queries?
I have tried comparing the lengths using datalength…

user3782554
- 31
- 6
0
votes
2 answers
hidden space in excel
I tried almost all the methods (CLEAN,TRIM,SUBSTITUTE) trying to remove the character hiding in the beginning and the end of a text. In my case, I downloaded the bill of material report from oracle ERP and found that the item codes are a victim of…

Umar Ahmad
- 23
- 1
- 4
0
votes
1 answer
Hidden Characters?
I've written a set of modules that parses data into .json files for upload into ArcGIS. Everything works great except that when I try to upload the .json files, it crashes and says there are unexpected characters. I don't see any characters when I…

Vance Noonan
- 11
- 1
0
votes
3 answers
How do I replace a word in a text file with another word and an action?
hi all
Suppose we have a text file (file1.txt)
file1.txt contains many words and spaces and enter characters (cR+LF).
I wanna to replace a specific word that follows with an enter character and replace it with only that word. I mean eliminating…

odiseh
- 25,407
- 33
- 108
- 151
0
votes
0 answers
Dealing with encoding inconsistencies/cleaning hidden characters from webpage
I scraped the link below and I want to process the text for further analysis using Python. The segment at issue is "kwa vimada wake". I want to end up with text the corresponds to the way it is intended to display (and does display on my browser),…

Rouzbeh
- 2,141
- 1
- 11
- 19