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extract filename from a full path string easily returns the filename component of a path with the built-in PHP basename() function. Useful for splitting a string path to get the filename. Platforms: Windows, *nix, PHP, BSD

Align text string script aligns string with spaces between words to fit specified width. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

This script implements a string searching algorithm based upon Boyer-Moore string searching, which is considered one of the most efficient string searching algorithms. Boyer-Moore-Horspool only uses the bad-suffix window for matching and is therefore simpler to implement and faster than normals... Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

When working with text, it may be necessary to change the indentation level of a block. This code will take a multiline string and add or remove leading spaces to each line so that the indentation level of the block matches some absolute number of spaces. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

This script defines a class you could use in place of a string and it emulates a string in all practical ways except that comparisons and lookups are case insensitive. All uses of the string for assignments, however, yield the original case. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

This module provides several functions that can encode and decode a string. It also has a function called partition for designing faster algorithms. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

This script allows you to replace a portion of a string at a given position. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

For quick-and-dirty processing of Python source files, it can be convenient to have a regular expression that matches Python string literals. This script provides such a regular expression. The example use case above shows how it could be used to rename a variable in a P shows hoe. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

This script accepts a number or string and formats it like U.S. currency. It adds the dollar sign, rounds to two places past the decimal, adds place holding zeros, and commas where appropriate.Occurs when the user clicks the button or when they finish entering the money amount (and click into the... Platforms: JavaScript

Reversing a String by Words or Characters script allows you to reverse the characters or words of a string. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

This script contains a function that takes in an arbitrary string and converts it into its raw string equivalent. It is very useful when a user needs to input text and you want the raw equivalent to be used and not the processed version. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

Python's built in function str() and unicode() return a string representation of the object in byte string and unicode string respectively. This script introduces an enhanced version of str() and unicode() that could be used as handy functions to convert between byte string and unicode. This... Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

This script go thru directory tree and looks for files of specified pattern, and then replace in those files a string with new one, overwriting old file without backups. Platforms: Windows, Python,

This script takes a string and returns a list containing the n-sized pieces of the string. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

Missing string functions script introduces some functions to help you manage international text. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

This script allows you to generate all the string described by a pattern passed on the command-line. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

This script represents a way to parse command line from user provided string or try to get the original Argv from Windows OS Platform. Platforms: Windows, Python,

This script uses string.index(sub) function which returns a list of indices of ALL occurances of a substring in the string. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

Java Obfuscator Anti-Decompiler (JOAD) is a smart java code obfuscator, class optimizer and string encrypter. It is a highly configurable but easy to use program. JOAD - Java Obfuscator Anti-Decompiler uses techniques such as smart name obfuscation (does not omit but obfuscates class files... Platforms: Windows

This script is useful when you want to access portions of a string. For example, you've read a fixed-width record and want to extract the fields. Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris