May 30, 2013 · In programming languages we are habitual of using asterisk (*) symbol for multiplication sign. I was wondering how time can map to a cross (or x alphabet symbol) …

Aug 11, 2010 · It illustrates one of the use cases for the question of how to, "Create list of single item repeated n times." - in general, sometimes an answer may be applicable to more than …

I'm trying to insert a certain number of indentations before a string based on an items depth and I'm wondering if there is a way to return a string repeated X times. Example: string indent = "--...

For a reason that i'm ignoring, the FOR command won't work for looping a specific label. For example (I may be wrong): @echo off for /L %%a in (1,1,2) do ( goto loop ) :loop echo this …

Of course, if one is iterating 10 or more times, then you get non-ordered file names (because, for example, lexicographically, file10.txt comes between file1.txt and file2.txt )!

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Mar 20, 2012 · Is there MS SQL Server function that counts the number of times a particular character appears in a string?

Sep 8, 2008 · I commonly like to use a slight variant on the standard for loop. I often use this to run a command on a series of remote hosts. I take advantage of Bash's brace expansion to …

Is there a shorter/simpler version of the for loop to anything x times? Asked 14 years, 9 months ago Modified 4 years, 7 months ago Viewed 91k times

May 15, 2009 · Lets say I need to match a pattern if it appears 3 or 6 times in a row. The closest I can get is something like \\d{3,6} but that doesn't quite do what I need. '123' should match …