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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to convert binary Unix file to text Post 302095798 by tonlu on Friday 10th of November 2006 05:53:30 AM
Old 11-10-2006
maybe th command "strings" can be useful?
 

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strings.h(3HEAD)                                                      Headers                                                     strings.h(3HEAD)

NAME
strings.h, strings - string operations SYNOPSIS
#include <strings.h> DESCRIPTION
The size_t type specified in <strings.h> is defined through typedef as described in <stddef.h>. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Standard | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
ffs(3C), string(3C), stddef.h(3HEAD), attributes(5), standards(5) SunOS 5.10 10 Sep 2004 strings.h(3HEAD)
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