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Every character is special in its own way. When talking about "special characters" in a question, be specific. Do you mean ASCII symbols, Japanese kana, or Egyptian hieroglyphs?

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Special Character check using Java Pattern

I want to generate Two patterns with below information, 1)The following special characters cannot be entered in the first name, last name, email, phone number fields in the Account form: Pattern " ...
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Which special characters are allowed in Event Viewer

I want to know that which special characters are allowed in Windows Event Viewer? Regards Zuhaib
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PHP file_exists and special characters like Å Ø Æ on a Linux box

file_exists("file_å.txt"); Returns false while file is there. Is there any what to make *file_exists* to see the files with this kind of names? Thanks.
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how to remove speacial characters from a string in php?

i am working on a php site from the admin panel i am updating the data of content to be shown on a page using wysig editor which add <p> </p> by default has opening and closing tags ...
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Batch file to find and replace strings in file with special characters

I need to make a .bat file that finds and replaces a few words. I can do this just fine, but the file I am reading contains: "< ............. &# (ignore the periods, just they just ...
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Replace non-ascii chars with a defined string list without a loop in R

I want to replace non-ascii characters (for now, only spanish), by their ascii equivalent. If I have "á", I want to replace it with "a" and so on. I built this function (works fine), but I don't ...
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Special characters in Sikuli script

I am trying to use some French special characters with Sikuli, when I type this in the Sikuli IDE, App.open('C:\\à table\\app.exe') But I get this error : [log] App.open C:\à table\NDC.exe(0) ...
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Is the checking Special Character in Java better or in MYSQL?

Before saving the user entered data I want to check whether the entered data has Special Characters or not. Do not want to save Special Characters Checking for Special Character can be done in JAVA ...
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Removing unsupported unicode characters otherwise shown as squares

I'm screwing around with some javascript that would insert a random miscellaneous unicode symbol somewhere in a document. (like these symbols) However, I want to make sure that I'm only inserting the ...
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Filtering fields containing foreign characters (Chinese) in Access 2010?

I have an access 2010 database that contains foreign characters and this data needs to be filtered, searched ect... The data is stored in a SQL database using NVARCHAR. Visually they look good but ...
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Jquery Json output special characters issue

So I'm working on a system to get the metatag from a webpage to get the info for a video embed from a link (like facebook does). I am also getting the title of the page and the description to prefill ...
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get incomplete POST data after form submit

i have been working on this problem for hours. I have a form, with a textarea. I use the nicEdit texteditor. It replaces the textarea and shows a nice text editor, because i want my users to add some ...
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cakephp find returns empty array for spanish characters

I am using the latest CakePHP (2.1.x) and when I do a find like the following, it returns an empty array when the Model.name field contains a Spanish character: $this->Model->find( ...
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PHP + Forms + wordpress: Removing accented characters from $_GET['s'] on search submit

I'm using the following search function in my theme. I want to manipulate the $_GET variable that gets put in the URL by removing any accented characters like é, ó, í, etc. The point is to not have ...
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Problems od special characters with sfWidgetFormDoctrineChoice in Symfony

I'm using sfWidgetFormDoctrineChoice to get a list of languages from a MySql database. The list is in spanish language. All languages with special characters like for ex. Árabe looks OK (it got the ...

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