nall@sun8.scri.fsu.edu (John Nall) (10/17/90)
Bruce Evans (evans@syd.dit.csiro.au) writes: > In article <1566@hslrswi.UUCP> schuerch@hslrswi.UUCP writes >> I'm trying to build libraries with the makelib-script from bruce >> evans, which was in bcclib.tar. >> ... >> > zip1 xyz 15 1 > It's actually zap1. This writes the byte '\001' at offset 15 in > the file xyz. You can write zap1.c faster than I can post it :-). > ... Yup. But is the 15 hex, decimal or octal??? -- John W. Nall | Supercomputation Computations Research Institute nall@sun8.scri.fsu.edu | Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306 "Real programmers can write assembly code in any language." - Larry Wall
evans@syd.dit.CSIRO.AU (Bruce.Evans) (10/22/90)
In article <1132@sun13.scri.fsu.edu> nall@sun8.scri.fsu.edu (John Nall) writes: >Bruce Evans (evans@syd.dit.csiro.au) writes: >> It's actually zap1. This writes the byte '\001' at offset 15 in >Yup. But is the 15 hex, decimal or octal??? Decimal. Anyone pedantic enough to write news with C octal character constants is likely to write on the numbers on the same line in the same language. -- Bruce Evans evans@syd.dit.csiro.au