Even if you're already familiar with the printf command, if you got your information via "man printf" you may be missing a couple of useful features that are provided by bash's built-in version of the ...

In my last article, "Fancy Tricks for Changing Numberic Base", I explored the surprising ability of the Linux shell to convert numeric bases on the fly, including this sweet little snippet that ...

Bash printf function is a powerful built-in command available on all UNIX and Linux systems that allow you to format strings for display in scripts and programs. This function can also be used to ...

; Total file size: 1008 bytes. ; This file matches the output of GCC 7.5.0: ; minicc --gcc -W -Wall -Werror demo_c_hello.c ; Compile to Linux i386 32-bit ELF ...