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Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 22:52:34 -0400
From: Randall Hopper <aa8vb@nc.rr.com>
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Subject: "set -A" Bourne script - a nogo on FreeBSD
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I pulled this off "ASCII chart" script off UNIX Tip of the Day.  It worked
fine at work on IRIX, but no such luck here on FreeBSD at home.

Seems FreeBSD's Bourne shell's "set" command doesn't support -A.

Randall


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#! /bin/sh
# Shell script to generate all characters from
# \0000 to \0377 (octal format)
# Created by Declan.Forde@bk.bosch.de

loop1='0 1 2 3'
loop2='0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7'
set -A array 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

echo " ${array[0]} ${array[1]} ${array[2]} ${array[3]} \
${array[4]} ${array[5]} ${array[6]} ${array[7]} "
echo

for i in $loop1; do
  for j in $loop2; do
    echo "$i$j \0$i$j${array[0]} \0$i$j${array[1]} \
\0$i$j${array[2]} \0$i$j${array[3]} \0$i$j${array[4]} \
\0$i$j${array[5]} \0$i$j${array[6]} \0$i$j${array[7]}"
  done
done

echo
echo " ${array[0]} ${array[1]} ${array[2]} ${array[3]} \
${array[4]} ${array[5]} ${array[6]} ${array[7]} "
echo

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