At a basic level, parameter expansion means changing Bash syntax into a value—expanding it. For example: echo "$foo" This ...

C syntax/language question. Musl's iconv implementation is generating clang warnings about adding integers to strings in its iconv implementation. I'd love to improve the code to silence the warnings, ...

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Python’s new template strings, or t-strings, give you a much more powerful way to format data than the old-fashioned f-strings. The familiar formatted string, or f-string, feature in Python provides a ...

Improved syntax makes it easier to work with text like CSS that contains many curly braces, while maintaining backwards compatibility with F#’s triple-quoted strings. Microsoft is previewing new ...

The FIND function allows you to find a text string within another. It returns the position at which a character or string begins within another text string. The output of the above function will be 5, ...

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