conversion to decimal under bash console

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"conversion to decimal under bash console" - Barýþ Þimþek - (2004-08-27 10:41:54) [16326]

You can convert binary, octal, hexadecimal or any other numbers to decimal numbers under bash.

echo $(( base#number ))

Examples:

b$ echo $(( 2#11011 ))
27

b$ echo $(( 10#128 ))
128

b$ echo $(( 16#A0 ))
160

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