Re: How to convert <binaryGlowMixedWithASCII> to pure ASCII

Kaz Kylheku wrote:
 > On 2025-05-14, Chris Elvidge<chris@internal.net>  wrote:
 >> On 14/05/2025 at 07:28, Brian Patrie wrote:
 >>> Chris Elvidge wrote:
 >>>   > $ sq=$(echo -ne '\u0027\u2018\u2019\u0022\u201c\u201d')
 >>>
 >>> To eliminate needless overhead:
 >>>     sg=$'\u0027\u2018\u2019\u0022\u201c\u201d'
 >
 > So it is needless overhead in a script that is intended
 > to be portable to certain shells.
 > The -n option of echo is documented in POSIX (as an XSI extension),
 > whereas $'...' is a feature of some shells. (Korn, Bash, Zsh?)
echo -e  is also not portable; so  $''  seemed a safe assumption.