2014-04-26 10:52:28 -04:00
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swab
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2014-04-26 11:54:15 -04:00
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/swob/ [From the mnemonic for the PDP-11 SWAp Byte instruction, as
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immortalized in the dd (1) option conv=swab (see dd )] 1. vt. To solve the
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NUXI problem by swapping bytes in a file 2. n. The program in V7 Unix used
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to perform this action, or anything functionally equivalent to it. See also
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big-endian , little-endian , middle-endian , bytesexual.
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