String Handling Routines

2009-11-08T04:13:50Z

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== Part 8 - String Handling Routines ==
Under Construction
void print( string helloworld ) 
Prints the given string to the graphical CLI window and to the status line of the main Adventuring window.
string [[visit_url alpha|visit_url( string url )]] 
Accesses the specified URL, manages any applicable redirects (including if the page offered a choice adventure), and returns the HTML of the final response page.
string location_to_url( location place ) 

Returns the URL that would need to be accessed to visit the specified location.
boolean contains_text( string source, string query ) 
Reveals if the query string is a substring of the source string.
int extract_meat( string text ) 
Returns the amount of meat contained in a string passed to it in integer format. For use in k-mail parsing. *Not for use on pending trades.*
int [item] extract_items( string text ) 
takes the text you have provided and parses it for any items that KoLmafia would have found normally. This means you have access to the built-in pluralization handler as well as the ability to NOT have to lookup description IDs or whatever other loops you had to use to access that information. For use in k-mail parsing. *Not for use on pending trades.*
int length( string text ) 
Returns the length of the given string.

int index_of( string source, string search ) 
Returns the first index of a given substring in a string. 
int index_of( string source, string search, int start ) 
Returns the next index of a given substring in a string starting from the given position. 
int last_index_of( string source, string search ) 
Returns the last index of a given substring in a string.
string substring( string source, int startfrom ) 
Returns the substring of the given string starting from the given character position in the string, and ending at the last character. 
string substring( string source, int start, int end ) 

Returns the substring of the given string starting from the character position indicated by start in the string, and ending at the character position indicated by end.
string replace_string( string source, string search, string replace ) 
searches the source string for the search string and replaces all instances with the replace string
string url_encode( string text ) 
string url_decode( string text ) 
Converts a string text into a formatted string for using with raw URLs or from a formatted string back into “normal” text.

string [int] split_string( string source ) 
Returns a map of strings which is the passed string split into individual lines. Originally implemented for use when parsing session logs, but may see more uses in the future.
http://kolmafia.us/showthread.php?t=573 
string [int] split_string( string source, string regex ) 
string [int,int] group_string( string source, string regex ) 
see this post located on the script repository for more information: http://kolmafia.us/showthread.php?t=318 

string [int] session_logs( string player, int day_count )
Gives access to the session logs saved by kolmafia. More details will be added when this function's own page is written. For now, more extensive details can be found here: http://kolmafia.us/showthread.php?t=573

buffer append( buffer source, string text ) 
Returns the source buffer with the string added on at the end. 
buffer append_tail( matcher regex, buffer source ) 
This function appends the text returned by a matcher to the end of the buffer text.

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String Handling Routines