#!/usr/bin/ksh # # SCRIPT: equate_base_10_to_2.ksh # AUTHOR: Randy Michael # DATE: 07/07/2007 # REV: 1.2.P # # PURPOSE: This script is used to convert a base 10 number # to a base 2 binary representation. # This scripts expects that a base 10 number # is supplied as a single argument. # # EXIT CODES: # 0 - Normal script execution # 1 - Usage error # # REV LIST: # # # set -x # Uncomment to debug this script # set -n # Uncomment to check command syntax without any execution # ################################################# # DEFINE FILES AND VARIABLES HERE ################################################# SCRIPT_NAME=`basename $0` typeset -i2 BASE_2_NUM typeset -i BASE_10_NUM # Set up the correct echo command usage. Many Linux # distributions will execute in Bash even if the # script specifies Korn shell. Bash shell requires # we use echo -e when we use \n, \c, etc. case $SHELL in */bin/bash) alias echo="echo -e" ;; esac ################################################# # DEFINE FUNCTIONS HERE ################################################# function usage { echo "\nUSAGE: $SCRIPT_NAME base_10_number" echo "\nEXAMPLE: $SCRIPT_NAME 14" echo "\nWill return the decimal base 2 number 1110 ...EXITING...\n" } ################################################# # BEGINNING OF MAIN ################################################# # Check for a single command line argument if [ $# -ne 1 ] then echo "\nERROR: A base 10 number must be supplied..." usage exit 1 fi BASE_10_NUM="$1" BASE_2_NUM=$((10#${BASE_10_NUM})) echo $BASE_2_NUM | grep "#" >/dev/null 2>&1 if [ $? -eq 0 ] then echo $BASE_2_NUM | cut -f2 -d "#" else echo $BASE_2_NUM fi