On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: > In my work I collect a lot of data from the serial port, spit out by > other machines. od is VERY useful when I collect data from a new > machine. Are there carriage returns? Are there other strange > characters?.... After those questions are answered it's much easier > to parse the data and do stuff with it.
Thanks for the replies Ron, Mike and others. I guess I understand use of od now (although that du puzzle is still with me). Girish. -- Girish Kulkarni - Allahabad, India - http://girish.50webs.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
