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