... really amazed people aren't up in arms about this. This is really killing my productivity and driving me up the wall. There has to be a way to fix this! – devios1 Nov 4 '16 at 18:46 ...

...a shell script? I would like to display a help message when a user calls myscript.sh -h . 6 Answers ...

...lumns 6 and 7 - the datatype is char and no replacement should be done. In my problem, I need replacement only in columns 12 to 15 but the whole df has 21 columns (many must not be touched at all). – userJT Feb 20 '15 at 14:05 ...

... I just learned importance of instanceof when my abstract class was being extended by multiple classes and I wanted to use exclusive methods of those classes, while referring to abstract class type. Not using instanceof I had class cast exception – ...

...f as bragging, but I certainly am intentionally calling out a shocking (in my view) situation. Unfortunately, in this case, simply posting a good answer doesn't accomplish much: stackoverflow's answer ranking is broken to the point that a better new answer can never rise above the poor-quality accep...

...or. What values can they have, and are they defined values or can I create my own values? 1 Answer ...

...t there in the url :) Anyway, thanks for the note, I took the fluff out of my answer, it's not really important anyway. – Shanimal Jul 25 '17 at 0:31 ...

..., it gets ugly. Quite frankly, I forget exactly what happens (so much for my certification years ago). I think both throwables get linked together, but there is some special voodoo you have to do (i.e. - a method call I would have to look up) to get the original problem before the "finally" barfed...

... is on python 2.6, collections.Counter is not available. In that case, see my answer below. – JJC Jul 1 '13 at 17:00 19 ...

... thanks. your method works on my machine after a few failures according to other solution posted. – HappyCoding Oct 21 '15 at 8:58 ...