Re: What is the opposite of 'printf'?

[Bauke Jan Douma]

Matthew Woehlke wrote on 12-12-06 17:06:
 > Thanks Eric and Bob for the replies. Unfortunately, as stated, the
> problem is that I am looking to generate an editor-friendly script (i.e. 
> makeself is out) that can be run on arbitrary platforms (i.e. codegroup 
> is out). And apparently uudecode is also out; my computer has man pages 
> for it but no programs(?!). Conversely, I can't say I've run into a 
> system yet that lacks printf.

Uuencode/uudecode are in GNU sharutils.

bjd