Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Chris Elvidge Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: How to convert to pure ASCII Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 11:08:47 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 14 Message-ID: <1001q3f$2ejpc$2@dont-email.me> References: <1001d6e$2b3hj$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 12:08:48 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="aeadfb5ff2625a97dbf752f5d18b2099"; logging-data="2576172"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19Pj/Q0kyL3LPBvpnfQ3lbArlcZ9vma/Pc=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 Lightning/5.4 Cancel-Lock: sha1:dH3x0aan8qOzUQP5NMR7YoxKCFI= In-Reply-To: <1001d6e$2b3hj$1@dont-email.me> Content-Language: en-GB On 14/05/2025 at 07:28, Brian Patrie wrote: > Chris Elvidge wrote: > > $ sq=$(echo -ne '\u0027\u2018\u2019\u0022\u201c\u201d') > > To eliminate needless overhead: > sg=$'\u0027\u2018\u2019\u0022\u201c\u201d' True. Thanks. -- Chris Elvidge, England I WILL NOT BARF UNLESS I'M SICK