Annotation of researchv10dc/man/adm/man1/ascii.1, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: .TH ASCII 1 
        !             2: .CT 1 inst_info
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: ascii \- interpret ASCII characters
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B ascii
        !             7: [
        !             8: .BI -oxdb n
        !             9: ]
        !            10: [
        !            11: .B -nct
        !            12: ]
        !            13: [
        !            14: .B -e
        !            15: ]
        !            16: [
        !            17: .I text
        !            18: ]
        !            19: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            20: .I Ascii
        !            21: prints the
        !            22: .SM  ASCII 
        !            23: values corresponding to characters and
        !            24: .I vice
        !            25: .IR versa .
        !            26: The values are interpreted in a settable numeric base;
        !            27: .B -o
        !            28: specifies octal (the default),
        !            29: .B -d
        !            30: decimal,
        !            31: .B -x
        !            32: hexadecimal, and
        !            33: .BI -b n
        !            34: base
        !            35: .I n.
        !            36: .PP
        !            37: With no arguments,
        !            38: .I ascii
        !            39: reproduces
        !            40: .F /usr/pub/ascii
        !            41: in the specified base.
        !            42: Characters of
        !            43: .I text
        !            44: are converted to their
        !            45: .SM  ASCII 
        !            46: values, one per line.
        !            47: If, however, the first
        !            48: .I text
        !            49: argument
        !            50: is a valid number in the specified base, conversion
        !            51: goes the opposite way.
        !            52: Control characters are printed as they appear in
        !            53: .FR /usr/pub/ascii .
        !            54: Other options are:
        !            55: .TP
        !            56: .B -n
        !            57: Force numeric output.
        !            58: .TP
        !            59: .B -c
        !            60: Force character output.
        !            61: .TP
        !            62: .B -t
        !            63: Convert from numbers to running text; do not interpret
        !            64: control characters or insert newlines.
        !            65: .TP
        !            66: .B -e
        !            67: Interpret remaining arguments as
        !            68: .I text.
        !            69: .SH EXAMPLES
        !            70: .TP
        !            71: .L "ascii -d"
        !            72: Print the
        !            73: .SM  ASCII 
        !            74: table base 10.
        !            75: .TP
        !            76: .L "ascii p"
        !            77: Print the octal value of `p'.
        !            78: .TP
        !            79: .L "ascii 160"
        !            80: Show which character is octal 160.
        !            81: .SH "SEE ALSO
        !            82: .IR ascii (6)

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