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Re: convert number



On Thu, 20 May 2010 07:51:09 -0700
Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Christian Walther <cptsalek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > if there is no mathematical formula for the "conversion table"
> > available, I would put this table in a hash, e.g. something like:
> >
> > typeset -A convtable
> > convtable[151]=2
> > convtable[152]=2
> >
> > etc...
> 
> You can shortcut this:
> 
> typeset -A convtable
> convtable=(151 2 152 2 153 2 158 4 159 3 160 2 171 4 172 1 173 4)
> 
> Note that you must have an even number of elements in the assignment
> list, because they are taken as key value key value etc.  The
> assignment will fail otherwise.

Thanks, works perfectly.




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