Matthew Woehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Given the remainder of this thread, can one of the maintainers offer
> an opinion on whether or not 'unprintf' (also useful for programmers;
> again, see rest of the thread) would be a useful addition to
> coreutils, or perhaps some other existing GNU project?
I dunno, it sounds fairly specialized. Why not just use a portable
POSIX script instead? It should be small. Something like this:
od -v -t o1 |
awk '{
printf "printf %%b '\''";
for (i = 2; i <= NF; i++) {
printf "\\0%d", $i
}
printf "'\''\n"
}'
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