[LinuxBIOS] Convert hex to dec

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Thu Jul 5 05:58:18 CEST 2007


* Uwe Hermann <uwe at hermann-uwe.de> [070704 19:47]:
> I use some aliases in my .bashrc which are pretty handy for converting
> HEX or BINARY or DECIMAL:
> 
> alias HEX="ruby -e 'printf(\"0x%X\n\", ARGV[0])'"
> alias DEC="ruby -e 'printf(\"%d\n\", ARGV[0])'"
> alias BIN="ruby -e 'printf(\"%bb\n\", ARGV[0])'"
> 
> Usage:
> 
> $ HEX 78
> 0x4E
> $ BIN 0x6a
> 1101010b
> $ DEC 0x72
> 114

cool stuff. Can it easily be fixed to convert  binary into hex or dec,
too?


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