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Initial checkin for AIM92 aimR8.2 (last updated May 1997).
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| 1 .TH ATOB 1 "2 September 1993" | |
| 2 | |
| 3 .SH NAME | |
| 4 atob \- ascii to binary conversion. | |
| 5 | |
| 6 .SH SYNTAX | |
| 7 atob [options] [file] | |
| 8 | |
| 9 .SH DESCRIPTION | |
| 10 Read ascii numbers (one per line) from the input stream until eof. | |
| 11 Write each number on the stdout in the given data type. | |
| 12 | |
| 13 .SH OPTIONS | |
| 14 | |
| 15 1. type | |
| 16 | |
| 17 The output data type, which may be one of the list: char, short, int, | |
| 18 float, double, ascii. | |
| 19 | |
| 20 Silent options for short, int and float are retained for compatibility with | |
| 21 earlier versions. If used, these override the type option. | |
| 22 | |
| 23 .SH BUGS | |
| 24 | |
| 25 When converting binary doubles or floats to ascii, and then back to | |
| 26 binary, there will be some difference between the binary files because | |
| 27 the ascii output is printed with limited precision. | |
| 28 | |
| 29 .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
| 30 options btoa ftos stof | |
| 31 | |
| 32 .SH COPYRIGHT | |
| 33 .LP | |
| 34 Copyright (c) Applied Psychology Unit, Medical Research Council, 1995 | |
| 35 .LP | |
| 36 Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software without fee | |
| 37 is hereby granted for research purposes, provided that this copyright | |
| 38 notice appears in all copies and in all supporting documentation, and that | |
| 39 the software is not redistributed for any fee (except for a nominal | |
| 40 shipping charge). Anyone wanting to incorporate all or part of this | |
| 41 software in a commercial product must obtain a license from the Medical | |
| 42 Research Council. | |
| 43 .LP | |
| 44 The MRC makes no representations about the suitability of this | |
| 45 software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or | |
| 46 implied warranty. | |
| 47 .LP | |
| 48 THE MRC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING | |
| 49 ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL | |
| 50 THE A.P.U. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES | |
| 51 OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, | |
| 52 WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, | |
| 53 ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS | |
| 54 SOFTWARE. | |
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