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A good API for famous quotes

I'm looking for an API for retrieving famous quotes. I've been looking briefly at Quotes Daddy, STANDS4 and I heart …

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Can JSON numbers be quoted?

Can there be quotes around JSON numbers? In most of the search links, it seems that numbers do not "require" …

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dquote> result of a execution a program in linux shell

When I execute a script in a Linux shell, I get this output: dquote> What does this mean?

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fetch stock quotes from google finance, yahoo finance or the exchange itself

I am building a web based trading system where buy and sell signals would be generated by reading quotes from …

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Regex to match all instances not inside quotes

From this q/a, I deduced that matching all instances of a given regex not inside quotes, is impossible. That …

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What are '$$' used for in PL/pgSQL

Being completely new to PL/pgSQL , what is the meaning of double dollar signs in this function: CREATE OR REPLACE …

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Escape backquote in a double-quoted string in shell

For the command: /usr/bin/sh -c "ls 1`" (a backquote after 1). How to make it run successfully? Adding a backslash …

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bash alias command with both single and double quotes

I have this command that does what I want but I can't get to alias it in my .bashrc (note …

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What is the use case for Ruby's %q / %Q quoting methods?

I've been reading through Thomas' Programming Ruby 1.9 and came upon the alternative delimited single and double-quoting methods (%q / %Q). I've …

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Stripping single and double quotes in a string using bash / standard Linux commands only

I'm looking for something that will translate a string as follows, using only bash / standard Linux commands: Single-quotes surrounding a …

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