[argyllcms] Re: argyll v0.60.2 usb assignments
- From: Caspar Maessen <cmaessen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 16:29:40 +0100
Op zaterdag 18 november 2006 06:25, schreef Graeme Gill:
Thanks for your answer. It is good to hear that I am on the right track
with my explanation. This kind of excercises help me to understand the
use of Linux e.a.
> It's using the printf utility, which operates like the standard C
> printf(),
Right, I only looked at man printf(1). Apparantly I missed printf(3).
Looking at it, it would indeed have given me enough clues to find this
out myself. A double lesson learned!
> so the format expression %03i is for integer, 3 digits
> with leading '0's, creating the '004' and '004'.
>
> Another approach I've come across doesn't use printf:
>
> PROGRAM="/bin/sh -c 'X=%k; X=$${X#usbdev}; B=$${X%%%%.*};
> D=$${X#*.}; echo bus/usb/$$B/$$D'"
This looks more like a solution I would have come up with. But the
printf is a nice one, which I will explore more in my future
scripting-adventures
>
> So it seems like this problem solved (for the moment!).
Yes indeed, and I'm glad I could be of help to you.
By the way the IT8.7/2 targets I ordered just arrived. So the rest of
the weekend will be well spend on experimenting with your programs.
Caspar.
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am responsible; 4. Surround yourself with great people. --Rudolph W.
Guiliani, Leadership (2005)
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