Top "Character" questions

Refers to a symbol that represents a letter or number.

Python recursively replace character in keys of nested dictionary?

I'm trying to create a generic function that replaces dots in keys of a nested dictionary. I have a non-generic …

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Removing leading zeros from alphanumeric characters in R

I have a character vector d with alphanumeric characters d <- c("012309 template", "separate 00340", "00045", "890 098", "3405 garage", "matter00908") d [1] "012309 template" "separate 00340" "00045" "890 098" "3405 …

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What's the character code for exclamation mark in circle?

What's the Unicode or Segoe UI Symbols (or other font) code for exclamation mark in circle?

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What is the semicolon reserved for in URLs?

The RFC 3986 URI: Generic Syntax spec lists a semicolon as a reserved (sub-delim) character: reserved = gen-delims / sub-delims gen-delims = ":" / "/" / "?" / "#" / "[" / "]" / "@" sub-delims = "!" / "$" / "&" / "…

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python pexpect sendcontrol key characters

I am working with pythons pexpect module to automate tasks, I need help in figuring out key characters to use …

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xcode cut last characters from string

I am working on a Xcode program and need to cut the last 5 characters from a string. Does anybody know …

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Javascript: Move caret to last character

I have a textarea and when I click in it I want to move the caret to the last character …

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How to convert an Int to a Character in Swift

I've struggled and failed for over ten minutes here and I give in. I need to convert an Int to …

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Find the position of the first occurrence of any number in string

Can someone help me with algorithm for finding the position of the first occurrence of any number in a string? …

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What are the differences between concatenating strings with cat() and paste()?

What are the differences between concatenating strings with cat and paste? In particular, I have the following questions. Why does …

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