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printf \xNNN
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Padraig Brady |
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printf \xNNN |
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Date: |
Tue, 05 Nov 2002 10:02:59 +0000 |
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Why the hell does printf take up to 3 hex digits?
What's wrong with 2 (lastest bash just does 2).
$ /usr/bin/printf "\xf73"
s
$ printf "\xf73"
÷3
printf from sh-utils just ignored the first hex digit?
$ rpm -qf `which printf`
sh-utils-2.0.11-14
thanks,
Pádraig.
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