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|    Ben Collver to All    |
|    On Binary Digits (5/5)    |
|    01 Apr 25 15:58:47    |
   
   [continued from previous message]   
      
    retval = f2p[triplet1] "-" s2p[triplet2]   
    }   
    return retval   
   }   
      
   # zero pad number until length is a multiple of 4 digits   
      
   function zpad4(str, pad, rem) {   
    rem = length(str) % 4   
    if (rem > 0) {   
    pad = substr("0000", 1, 4 - rem)   
    str = pad str   
    }   
    return str   
   }   
      
   # zero pad number until length is a multiple of 6 digits   
      
   function zpad6(str, pad, rem) {   
    rem = length(str) % 6   
    if (rem > 0) {   
    pad = substr("000000", 1, 6 - rem)   
    str = pad str   
    }   
    return str   
   }   
      
   function main( i, result, val) {   
    for (i = 1; i < ARGC; i++) {   
    if (length(val) == 0) {   
    val = ARGV[i]   
    } else {   
    val = val " " ARGV[i]   
    }   
    }   
    if (length(val) == 0) {   
    print "Usage: pohlcode.awk [code|number|test]"   
    print ""   
    print "[code]: Converts Pohl code to decimal."   
    print "[number]: Converts decimal to Pohl code."   
    print "test: Print test output."   
    exit 1   
    }   
    sub(/\n$/, "", val)   
    init()   
    if (val == "test") {   
    test()   
    } else if (val ~ /^[0-9][0-9]*$/) {   
    result = bin2pohl(dec2bin(val))   
    } else {   
    result = bin2dec(pohl2bin(val))   
    }   
    print result   
    return   
   }   
      
   function test( code, i, j) {   
    for (i = 0; i < 1024; i++) {   
    code = bin2pohl(dec2bin(i))   
    j = bin2dec(pohl2bin(code))   
    printf "%d\t%s\t%d\n", i, code, j   
    }   
    return   
   }   
      
   BEGIN {   
    main()   
    exit 0   
   }   
   __EOF__   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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