Linux provides commands for converting numbers from one base to another. Learn how to uses these commands and how to make the process easier with scripts and aliases. You might not be challenged ...

In this article, I'm covering something that's a little abstruse: converting numeric bases within shell scripts. There are really four commonly used numeric bases to consider: binary, octal, decimal ...

Many programming languages and applications use hexadecimal notation for numbers. Whereas decimal number formatting uses base ten ... you can carry out the conversion with a numerical calculation.