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11-30-2005

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not sure of how to do in sed

but here's one more way

Code:

# !/usr/bin/bash
a=0102030405
pos=0
while [ $pos -lt ${#a} ]
do
echo ${a:$pos:2}
pos=$(($pos + 2))
done
exit 0