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$FreeBSD: head/usr.bin/file2c/file2c.1 62979 2000-07-11 22:52:12Z dannyboy $
.Dd January 28, 1995 .Dt FILE2C 1 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm file2c .Nd convert file to c-source .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op "string" .Op "string" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm utility reads a file from stdin and writes it to stdout, converting each byte to its decimal representation on the fly.
"THE BEER-WARE LICENSE" (Revision 42):
<phk@freebsd.org> wrote this file. As long as you retain this notice, you
can do whatever you want with this file. If we meet some day, and you think
this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a beer in return. Poul-Henning Kamp
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$FreeBSD: head/usr.bin/file2c/file2c.1 62979 2000-07-11 22:52:12Z dannyboy $
.Dd January 28, 1995 .Dt FILE2C 1 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm file2c .Nd convert file to c-source .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op "string" .Op "string" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm utility reads a file from stdin and writes it to stdout, converting each byte to its decimal representation on the fly.
p If the first .Op string is present, it is printed before the data; if the second .Op string is present, it is printed after the data.
p This program is used to embed binary or other files into C source files, for instance as a char[]. .Sh EXAMPLE The command: d -literal -offset indent date | file2c 'const char date[] = {' ',0};' .Ed
p will produce: d -literal -offset indent const char date[] = { 83,97,116,32,74,97,110,32,50,56,32,49,54,58,50,56,58,48,53, 32,80,83,84,32,49,57,57,53,10 ,0}; .Ed