sed problems with hexadecimal substitutions

[Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha]

On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 06:48:24PM -0800, Andre wrote:
> I'm trying to use Busybox sed for quick and dirty UTF16 to ascii
> conversion:

You can use tr for that:
$ xxd tt
0000000: 6800 6500 6c00 6c00 6f00 0a62 0079 0065  h.e.l.l.o..b.y.e
0000010: 000a                                     ..
$ ./busybox tr -d '\000' < tt | xxd
0000000: 6865 6c6c 6f0a 6279 650a                 hello.bye.

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lfr
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