Subject: Re: echo weirdness
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 02/18/2004 13:55:07
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 12:04:08AM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> Fot portability use printf(1) - which is a builtin in netbsd /bin/sh.

There I was surpised that printf "%c" 65 gets me 6, not A, but it is
what it says in the man page.. any idea how to do int <-> char conversion
in a script?

Cheers,

Patrick