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User Input is data that the user inputs into the program. It generally takes the form of a String, but may also be an integer, floating-point number, etc.

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How to predict lm model based on variable selected from a drop down in Shiny App?

I am trying to build a Shiny app that allows the user to predict (lm) an outcome based being able to select the input feature (dataset column) from a dropdown menu. The problem is I can't find a way to set the input variable into the prediction…
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How do I safely scan in an integer in a while loop?

I want to scan in an integer and put it in a while loop so that if an invalid entry is entered the program will ask to enter another integer but when I run this it won't allow me to enter and new integer and just prints invalid entry multiple…
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WordPress User Registration with Custom Fields

I am currently working on a WordPress website in which it is optional for a user to create an account and save their information via Gravity Forms. (Address, billing address, phone number, email, and name.) This information is then supposed to be…
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Change user console input as they type in C

I am writing a C program which takes user input. The user input requires some special characters which I want the reserve special keys on the keyboard for. To keep it simple, suppose I want any occurrence of the symbol \ to be replaced with λ. So…
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How to get a piecewise linear function in MATLAB GUI

I want to implement a GUI in MATLAB 2010a that user be able to input a Piecewise linear function interactively (add/remove points by click and move point by drag and drop). Here is an implementation in C#. I am hope there is an similar…
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Storing user input in array not starting from 0

My problem is that in my code below, in OPTION 2, if the user Store = 1 and the item details overwrites the item[0] with the new details. I want it to store in item[7] and not to overwrite the current information. The Item is found in constructor…
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securely executing untrusted python code on server

I have a server and a front end, I would like to get python code from the user in the front end and execute it securely on the backend. I read this article explaining the problematic aspect of each approach - eg pypl sandbox, docker etc. I can…
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Treat enter key as invalid in scanner validation

I have this code... import java.util.*; public class SwitchExample { public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.print("Enter ID: "); Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in); while (!scanner.hasNextInt()) { …
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How to quit scanner when input is negative?

This is the instructions. Write a program that reads a sequence of input values and displays a bar chart of the values using asterisks. You may assume that all values are positive. First figure out the maximum value. That's value's bar should be…
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Continue iterating/repeating while loop until enter (or arbitrary key) is pressed

I'm trying to get a while loop to iterate until a key, ideally enter, is pressed. Specifically, what I want is for a value to continually update and be visible to the user until he presses enter. Here is the basic code I'm working with, which…
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Very basic function with parameter

I'm very new to Python and an absolute beginner in functions. I tried to search for the answer but I haven't found it, although I'm sure it's trivial. I want to define a function with a parameter as input. Then I want to call the function, where the…
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Read list of doubles separated by spaces (or some other delimiter) repeatedly and for different purposes

I am very much new into C++ and I ran into the following problem. My goal: I want to have a code which does the following: The user enters a line containing doubles separated somehow The doubles are being parsed into an array of doubles A…
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Search and replace string inside .txt file with user input

Background: I am trying to automate some parts of a work process. Manual steps I take: I get a ticket to change an ID inside a text file. I have to go through a network shared folder, create a backup of the file, push the copied file into an…
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wait for a kivy button press during a for loop

ive got all the data i need to show on this screen within this for loop however its just looping to the end ive been researching how to add a user input for the end of this for loop but i cant seem to find anything on it all while using kivy i need…
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Which one is the acceptable convention for undo / redo behavior?

Suppose this is a mathematical application that manipulates waveforms. User opens a waveform file, and edits it. Now user amplifies waveform using the application toolbox. Amplification may take a long time. Then they undo it. And then they redo it…
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