Paul Jakma wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, David Neary wrote:
> 
> > > Actually the following would be in some way sensible:
> > > echo -e "`echo "$enc" | sed 's/%\([0-9a-fA-F]\{2,2\}\)/\\\x\1/g'`"
> > 
> > Why {2,2}? Why not {2}?
> 
> the above was something along the lines i was attempting, once i 
> realised it was a straight swap. but i couldnt get awk's gensub to 
> insert the \x for %'s and ='s.Perl's pack() would do the job...> > PS the late reply is because the footer on the original mail (If
> > you received this mail in error yadda yadda) got caught in my
> > spam filter, and ended up in my junkmail directory.
> 
> might not have been the footer - check my headers. :)Actually, it was worse - a bodycheck showed up a "remove" URL. I
need a new spam filter (but I want to be able to process false
positives, rather than dump them).Cheers,
Dave.-- 
       David Neary,
    Marseille, France
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