Re: Nahuel Greco 2008-01-15 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > hexdump shows swapped bytes when dumping in default mode (no flags). See > this: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo abcd > /tmp/file > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ hexdump /tmp/file > 0000000 6261 6463 000a > 0000005 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ hexdump -b /tmp/file > 0000000 141 142 143 144 012 > 0000005 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > In the first dump, the bytes are swapped, in the second one, the output > is correct.
This is not a bug. (It's just strange, but that's how hexdump is designed to work, think big endian.) Christoph -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.df7cb.de/
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