On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 14:17 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Your hex dump proves nothing. Your use of `echo -e' mangles the value. > Only `printf %s' can output the literal value of its argument.
The fixed script augmented with printf is attached. They both produce the same results, so printf or echo -e appears not to be an issue. Please run the script and see for yourself. -- Bill Gradwohl
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