Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6F4364FC01 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:41:04 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 63407-09 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:41:01 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from polaris.pinpointresearch.com (66-7-238-130.static-ip.telepacific.net [66.7.238.130]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B883964FC3D for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:41:01 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [192.168.1.179] (betelgeuse.pinpointresearch.com [192.168.1.179]) by polaris.pinpointresearch.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FF0FE00EC83; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:40:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <48DBCD2B.6020108@pinpointresearch.com> Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:40:59 -0700 From: Steve Crawford User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080724) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Scott Marlowe CC: Carol Walter , pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Hex representation References: <337D9AE2-2BEF-48E3-8DF4-E7F0CA560A1B@indiana.edu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200809/305 X-Sequence-Number: 30398 Scott Marlowe wrote: > I used this very simple little php script to make this > > filename: mk55: > #!/usr/bin/php -q > for ($i=0;$i<262144;$i++){ > print chr(85); > } > ?> > Or, using standard *nix tools (Note: 0x55 = ascii U): dd bs=1k count=256 if=/dev/zero | tr '\000' U > full_of_0x55 Cheers, Steve