Allan Streib <astr...@indiana.edu> writes:
> $ printf "e\xcc\x81\n" | od -a > 0000000 e cc 81 nl > > $ printf "e\xcc\x81\n" > é > > ^ copy/pasting: $ echo "é" | od -a > 0000000 c3 a9 nl Also in case it's interesting: $ printf "e\xcc\x81" | xclip -i $ xclip -o | od -a 0000000 e cc 81 $ echo "é" | od -a 0000000 e cc 81 nl In the above, the "é" was obtained with middle-click (paste). $ echo "é" | od -a 0000000 c3 a9 nl In the above, the entire command 'echo "é" | od -a' was copied from the prior line and pasted with the mouse. Allan