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| − | -->{{Pod2Wiki}}{{API:Source|file=EPrints/Utils.pm|package_name=EPrints::Utils}}[[Category:API|Utils]]<!-- End of Pod2Wiki -->
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| − | '''EPrints::Utils''' - Utility functions for EPrints.
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| − | This package contains functions which don't belong anywhere else.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_df_dir -->==df_dir==
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| − | $space = EPrints::Utils::df_dir( $dir )
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| − | Return the number of bytes of disk space available in the directory $dir or undef if we can't find out.
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| − | DEPRECATED - use EPrints::Platform::free_space instead.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_prepare_cmd -->==prepare_cmd==
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| − | $cmd = EPrints::Utils::prepare_cmd($cmd,%VARS)
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| − | Prepare command string $cmd by substituting variables (specified by <tt>$(varname)</tt>) with their value from %VARS (key is <tt>varname</tt>). All %VARS are quoted before replacement to make it shell-safe.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_join_path -->==join_path==
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| − | $path = EPrints::Utils::join_path(@PARTS)
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| − | Join a path together in an OS-safe manner. Currently this just joins using '/'. If EPrints is adapted to work under WinOS it will need to use '\' to join paths together.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_make_name_string -->==make_name_string==
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| − | $string = EPrints::Utils::make_name_string( $name, [$familylast] )
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| − | Return a string containing the name described in the hash reference $name.
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| − | The keys of the hash are one or more of given, family, honourific and lineage. The values are utf-8 strings.
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| − | Normally the result will be:
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| − | "family lineage, honourific given"
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_wrap_text -->==wrap_text==
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| − | $str = EPrints::Utils::wrap_text( $text, [$width], [$init_tab], [$sub_tab] )
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| − | Wrap $text to be at most $width (or 80 if undefined) characters per line. As a special case $width may be <tt>console</tt>, in which case the width used is the current console width ({{API:PodLink|file=Term/ReadKey|package_name=Term::ReadKey|section=|text=Term::ReadKey}}).
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| − | $init_tab and $sub_tab allow indenting on the first and subsequent lines respectively (see {{API:PodLink|file=Text/Wrap|package_name=Text::Wrap|section=|text=Text::Wrap}} for more information).
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_is_set -->==is_set==
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| − | $boolean = EPrints::Utils::is_set( $r )
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| − | Recursive function.
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| − | Return false if $r is not set.
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| − | If $r is a scalar then returns true if it is not an empty string.
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| − | For arrays and hashes return true if at least one value of them is_set().
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| − | This is used to see if a complex data structure actually has any data in it.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_tree_to_utf8 -->==tree_to_utf8==
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| − | $string = EPrints::Utils::tree_to_utf8( $tree, $width, [$pre], [$whitespace_before], [$ignore_a] )
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| − | Convert a XML DOM tree to a utf-8 encoded string.
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| − | If $width is set then word-wrap at that many characters.
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| − | XHTML elements are removed with the following exceptions:
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| − | <br /> is converted to a newline.
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| − | <p>...</p> will have a blank line above and below.
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| − | <img /> will be replaced with the content of the alt attribute.
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| − | <hr /> will, if a width was specified, insert a line of dashes.
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| − | <a href="foo">bar</a> will be converted into "bar <foo>" unless ignore_a is set.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_copy -->==copy==
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| − | $ok = EPrints::Utils::copy( $source, $target )
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| − | Copy $source file to $target file without alteration.
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| − | Return true on success (sets $! on error).
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_wget -->==wget==
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| − | $response = EPrints::Utils::wget( $session, $source, $target )
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| − | Copy $source file or URL to $target file without alteration.
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| − | Will fail if $source is a "file:" and "enable_file_imports" is false or if $source is any other scheme and "enable_web_imports" is false.
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| − | Returns the HTTP response object: use $response->is_success to check whether the copy succeeded.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_mkdir -->==mkdir==
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| − | $ok = EPrints::Utils::mkdir( $full_path )
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_rmtree -->==rmtree==
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| − | $ok = EPrints::Utils::rmtree( $full_path )
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| − | Unlinks the path and everything in it.
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| − | Return true on success.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_field_from_config_string -->==field_from_config_string==
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| − | $metafield = EPrints::Utils::field_from_config_string( $dataset, $fieldname )
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| − | Return the EPrint::MetaField from $dataset with the given name.
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| − | If fieldname has a semicolon followed by render options then these are passed as render options to the new EPrints::MetaField object.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_get_input -->==get_input==
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| − | $string = EPrints::Utils::get_input( $regexp, [$prompt], [$default] )
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| − | Read input from the keyboard.
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| − | Prints the promp and default value, if any. eg.
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| − | Return the value the user enters at the keyboard.
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| − | If the value does not match the regexp then print the prompt again and try again.
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| − | If a default is set and the user just hits return then the default value is returned.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_get_input_hidden -->==get_input_hidden==
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| − | EPrints::Utils::get_input_hidden( $regexp, [$prompt], [$default] )
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| − | Get input from the console without echoing the entered characters (mostly useful for getting passwords). Uses {{API:PodLink|file=Term/ReadKey|package_name=Term::ReadKey|section=|text=Term::ReadKey}}.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_get_input_confirm -->==get_input_confirm==
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| − | EPrints::Utils::get_input_confirm( [$prompt], [$quick] )
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| − | Asks the user for confirmation (yes/no). If $quick is true only checks for a single-character input ('y' or 'n').
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_clone -->==clone==
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| − | $clone_of_data = EPrints::Utils::clone( $data )
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| − | Deep copies the data structure $data, following arrays and hashes.
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| − | Does not handle blessed items.
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| − | Useful when we want to modify a temporary copy of a data structure that came from the configuration files.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_crypt_password -->==crypt_password==
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| − | $crypted_value = EPrints::Utils::crypt_password( $value, $session )
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_url_escape -->==url_escape==
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| − | $string = EPrints::Utils::url_escape( $url )
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| − | Escape the given $url, so that it can appear safely in HTML.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_ip2long -->==ip2long==
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| − | $long = EPrints::Utils::ip2long( $ip )
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| − | Convert quad-dotted notation to long
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_long2ip -->==long2ip==
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| − | $ip = EPrints::Utils::long2ip( $ip )
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_cmd_version -->==cmd_version==
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| − | EPrints::Utils::cmd_version( $progname )
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_escape_filename -->==escape_filename==
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| − | $esc_string = EPrints::Utils::escape_filename( $string )
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| − | Take a value and escape it to be a legal filename to go in the /view/ section of the site.
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_unescape_filename -->==unescape_filename==
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| − | $string = EPrints::Utils::unescape_filename( $esc_string )
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| − | <!-- Pod2Wiki=item_human_filesize -->==human_filesize==
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| − | $filesize_text = EPrints::Utils::human_filesize( $size_in_bytes )
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| − | Return a human readable version of a filesize. If 0-4095b then show as bytes, if 4-4095Kb show as Kb otherwise show as Mb.
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