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From: Etaoin Shrdlu <shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: Kernel setting for frame buffer (2.6.23-r5)
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:18:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200801101018.35709.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080109235738.6c20ecaa@mating-tux>

On Wednesday 9 January 2008, Renat Golubchyk wrote:

> If you only want to convert one number (or an arithmetic expression)
> you can write, e.g. ":echo 0x31a" in vim and be done with it. :-)
>[snip]
> Or an even simpler way would be
>
> $ echo $((0x31a))
> 794
>
> Bash is really cool. It can understand numbers up to base 64. ;-)

Great tips! I did not know them. Especially the bash one is really 
useful!

Thanks
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-10  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-09 18:18 [gentoo-user] Kernel setting for frame buffer (2.6.23-r5) reader
2008-01-09 19:43 ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2008-01-09 19:50   ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2008-01-09 20:33   ` [gentoo-user] " reader
2008-01-09 20:49     ` reader
2008-01-09 21:17       ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2008-01-09 22:57         ` Renat Golubchyk
2008-01-10  9:18           ` Etaoin Shrdlu [this message]
2008-01-11 10:16             ` Roy Wright
2008-01-09 20:50     ` Tony Stohne
2008-01-09 20:59       ` Tony Stohne
2008-01-09 21:32         ` Alan McKinnon
2008-01-09 21:13     ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2008-01-09 21:30       ` Etaoin Shrdlu

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