[erlang-questions] Is there a way to stop the shell from doing special formatting?

[Steve Vinoski]

On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 2:24 PM Matthew Evans <mattevans123@REDACTED>
wrote:

> For example:
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> 5> <<224,57,215,169,183,6>>.
> <<224,57,215,169,183,6>>
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> 6> <<224,57,215,169,183,7>>.
> <<224,57,215,169,183,7>>
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> 7> <<224,57,215,169,183,8>>.
> <<"à9ש·\b">>
>

Try turning off shell strings:

1> <<224,57,215,169,183,8>>.
<<"\3409\327\251\267\b">>
2> shell:strings(false).
true
3> <<224,57,215,169,183,8>>.
<<224,57,215,169,183,8>>

http://erlang.org/doc/man/shell.html#strings-1

--steve

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