On Wednesday 9 January 2008, Renat Golubchyk wrote:

> If you only want to convert one number (or an arithmetic expression)
> you can write, e.g. ":echo 0x31a" in vim and be done with it. :-)
>[snip]
> Or an even simpler way would be
>
> $ echo $((0x31a))
> 794
>
> Bash is really cool. It can understand numbers up to base 64. ;-)

Great tips! I did not know them. Especially the bash one is really 
useful!

Thanks
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