Questions tagged [letter]

a character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; any of the symbols of an alphabet.

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How do I stop the letter l from starting a new line?

I have built a text flipper in JavaScript for a bookmarklet. It works fine until it sees the letter 'l'; at which point it starts a new line and it breaks the sentence. (A terminating period, question mark or exclamation point do the same thing…
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'segmentation fault (core dumped)', inputting strings without pointers

I'm trying to write a function that takes in an arbritrary string and changes all the letters to the next letter in the alphabet (eg. "John" to "Kpio"). My function works if I define the string str (eg. char str[] = "John"), but not when I leave it…
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How to find words in a list that starts with a certain letter the user asked for

so i'm trying to make a program that adds, removes, search, saves and loads a list i have managed to make everything work apart from searching through the list for the first letters the program will ask what letter the user wants to search for It…
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Finding all word with a specific letter in a string

I need to find out how to output all the word that contain "a". I have a string with all the months and want to output the ones that contain "a" to console. Here´s what i have so far string[] Månedsdage = { "Januar", "Februar", "Marts", …
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Wrong letter spacing in CSS Web Safe Font

If using combination like: Ta, To, Ts... The character after T is with different letter spacing, than the same characters, in reverse order : aT, oT, sT .This is probably used for aesthetic reasons. Letter spacing can be seen easily when a…
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User Input Validation for Celsius and Fahrenheit

First of all, thanks to anybody who helps. Secondly, please keep in mind that I am a newbie (as shown by my code haha). I'm just trying to get it to do the user input validation stuff. It's supposed to validate the air temperature, unit, and wind…
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Efficient algorithm for finding subset with doubles and subset is together

I have two arrays with letters. I want to know if array A is contained in array B as follows: The letters in A must appear adjacent to each other in array B but do not have to appear in the same order as they were in array A. Example that would be…
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Passing greek letters as colnames to kable

I've been trying to name an R data frame columns with greek letters in order to call kable and get a latex output table with header names as these greek letters. The result is that kable does not recognise column names as the way latex greek letters…
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Android accelerated scroll "first letter"

How can I use "first-letter" feature when user performs accelerated scrolling? See the video @ 0:20
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LATEX letter class font change

I'm using LATEX for writting a letter with "lettre" documentclass and I have no idea how to change the font. I can change the font in all other class but not in the letter one. I'm trying to set the "ClearSans" font. \documentclass[11pt,…
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How can I replace letters with numbers in C?

So I want to make kind of an encryption program for a school project,I want for example the letter 'a' to be replaced with:12345 'b' with 54321 in C,how can I accomplish this?I'm not the best,my code so far: eFile = fopen("Message.txt", "ab+"); …
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Find first letter in a string

My program uses an ID system that requires 1-3 digits before a letter then 1-3 digits following the character. For example: 12a123 or 1b83, etc. What I'm trying to find out is how to find the first occurrence of a letter in the string so I can store…
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Counting subsequent letters

So I am trying to implement code that will count the next letter in a sentence, using python. so for instance, """So I am trying to implement code that will count the next letter in a sentence, using python""" most common letters one after the…
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Is there a way to select an entire column using the column number in VBA?

I want to select an entire column in Excel using VBA code, normally I'd do that like this Range("D:D").select However in the current situation I only have the column numbers and I'd like to avoid having to convert the numbers into the corresponding…
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How to print unmatched letter from a pattern

I have two sets of protein sequence data. As you can see, these 2 sequences look the same but actually they have 1 different amino acid (letter) between them. For example: File…