Re: [sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values?

2020-01-18 Thread Richard Damon
On 1/18/20 3:21 AM, Rocky Ji wrote: Hi, I am asked to highlight rows containing strange characters. All data were ingested by a proprietary crawler. By strange, I mean, question marks, boxes, little Christmas Trees, solid arrows, etc. kind of symbols; these appear suddenly in flow of normal

Re: [sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values?

2020-01-18 Thread Keith Medcalf
t >Subject: Re: [sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values? > > >On Saturday, 18 January, 2020 05:21, Rocky Ji >wrote: > >>> > GLOB supports character classes > >>thanks for teaching new keyword and its use. > >>My first attempt was very s

Re: [sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values?

2020-01-18 Thread Simon Slavin
On 18 Jan 2020, at 12:12pm, Rocky Ji wrote: > By question marks, I meant- that some text, like Dutch programmers names, and > address in Nordic locations, have accents and umaults and other such > modifications done to English-alphabets. These get displayed as ? or box SQLite doesn't display

Re: [sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values?

2020-01-18 Thread Keith Medcalf
On Saturday, 18 January, 2020 05:21, Rocky Ji wrote: >> > GLOB supports character classes >thanks for teaching new keyword and its use. >My first attempt was very similar to what you suggest, except I used >sqlite3 and re from inside Python. >But as you see, I can't reliably seprate

Re: [sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values?

2020-01-18 Thread Keith Medcalf
On Saturday, 18 January, 2020 05:13, Rocky Ji wrote: >Sorry for lack of clarity. >By question marks, I meant- that some text, like Dutch programmers names, >and address in Nordic locations, have accents and umaults and other such >modifications done to English-alphabets. These get displayed as

Re: [sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values?

2020-01-18 Thread Rocky Ji
> > > GLOB supports character classes thanks for teaching new keyword and its use. My first attempt was very similar to what you suggest, except I used sqlite3 and re from inside Python. But as you see, I can't reliably seprate 'interrogative' question marks from question marks that get

Re: [sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values?

2020-01-18 Thread Rocky Ji
Sorry for lack of clarity. By question marks, I meant- that some text, like Dutch programmers names, and address in Nordic locations, have accents and umaults and other such modifications done to English-alphabets. These get displayed as ? or box On Sat, Jan 18, 2020, 16:34 Clemens Ladisch

Re: [sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values?

2020-01-18 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Rocky Ji wrote: > I am asked to highlight rows containing strange characters. All data were > ingested by a proprietary crawler. > > By strange, I mean, question marks, boxes, little Christmas Trees, solid > arrows, etc. kind of symbols; these appear suddenly in flow of normal ASCII > English

[sqlite] How can I detect rows with non-ASCII values?

2020-01-18 Thread Rocky Ji
Hi, I am asked to highlight rows containing strange characters. All data were ingested by a proprietary crawler. By strange, I mean, question marks, boxes, little Christmas Trees, solid arrows, etc. kind of symbols; these appear suddenly in flow of normal ASCII English letters. How do I