Unix Tip #4266- November 15, 2012


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A SIMPLE NATIVE CONVERTER


Lot of people use special softs to convert
hex numbers to decimal ones. You can easily
do it (C style) via printf:

# from hex to dec

$ printf "%d\n" 0x100
256

# from dec to oct

$printf "%o\n" 8
10

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