Re: [GLib] How to get substrings?

["Hubert Sokolowski" <h sokolowski wsisiz edu pl>]

Hi!

> Hi, dudes!
>
> I'm porting my old-style char* to gchar* (due to some SF's that appear
> when I dont't printf("")).
>
> I've been looking a few here and there, but found no function to get a
> substring (I mean, from a string, get a substring between two characters
> or even two positions). For instance:
>
>   Origin = "ABCDEFGH"
>   my_str = g_get_substring_beteen (origin, "D", "G");
>
> and then my_str=="EF"
>
> I though making it, but I need some "look a character" function:
>
>   char mychar = g_get_char (origin, position);

there are functions strchr and strrchr that might help you, but be carefull
with NULLs

> or something like this...
> ...and then maybe appending a character to a string?
>   origin = g_strdup("hell");
>   g_string_append_char (origin, "o");
>
>   just to have origin -> "hello"...
>
> Any function in GLIB to do that?


hs