david neary wrote padraig brady wrote paul jakma wrote chars in hex to plain ascii eg given http w NUMBER NUMBER NUMBEReo NUMBER NUMBER NUMBERf NUMBER NUMBERum n NUMBERt remove html is there an easy way to turn it into URL eg whether by piping through some already available tool or programmatically printf but i dont see how actually the following would be in some way sensible echo e echo enc sed s NUMBER NUMBERa fa f NUMBER NUMBER x NUMBER g why NUMBER NUMBER why not NUMBER me being silly that s all pádraig irish linux users group ilug URL URL for un subscription information list maintainer listmaster URL 