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

[Matthew Evans]

Thanks Steve ��
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From: Steve Vinoski <vinoski@REDACTED>
Sent: Wednesday, June 5, 2019 2:52 PM
To: Matthew Evans
Cc: Erlang Questions discussions
Subject: Re: [erlang-questions] Is there a way to stop the shell from doing special formatting?



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

5> <<224,57,215,169,183,6>>.
<<224,57,215,169,183,6>>

6> <<224,57,215,169,183,7>>.
<<224,57,215,169,183,7>>

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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