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decimal binary
Name: DamMin Date: March 30, 2005 at 21:04:20 Pacific OS: unix CPU/Ram: p133 64
Comment:
is there any command to change decimal numbers into binary numbers if soo can you please tell me what command to use
Name: nails Date: March 30, 2005 at 23:05:43 Pacific
Reply:
If you are using the korn shell, the internal typeset command will change bases:
#!/bin/ksh
typeset -i2 x # display x in binary x=56 echo $x
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Response Number 2
Name: Jim Boothe Date: March 31, 2005 at 07:11:24 Pacific
Reply:
The bc command can convert from any base to any other base. The default input and output base is decimal, so you just need to change the output base to binary:
echo 'obase=2;56' | bc 111000
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Response Number 3
Name: Jim Boothe Date: March 31, 2005 at 07:34:18 Pacific
Reply:
There are 10 kinds of people in the world ... Those who know binary and those who don't.
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