Hex
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[edit] Supported items
- Hex head metric bolts: M1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, 39, 42, 45, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64
- Allen head metric bolts: M3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12
- Cheese head metric bolts: M1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6 and an extrapoliation
- Metric nuts: M1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, 39, 42, 45, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64
- Metric washers M2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 20, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48, 56, 64, 72, 80
[edit] Requirements
- ANSI C compiler (cc, gcc)
- Symbolic links supported on the system
- Root access on the system
[edit] Installation
First download hex.c, then run the following commands at the command line:
cc -o hex -lm hex.c su cp hex /usr/bin ln -s /usr/bin/hex /usr/bin/hexbolt ln -s /usr/bin/hex /usr/bin/allenbolt ln -s /usr/bin/hex /usr/bin/nut ln -s /usr/bin/hex /usr/bin/washer ln -s /usr/bin/hex /usr/bin/cheesebolt
[edit] Usage
Run one of the commands hexbolt, allenbolt, nut, washer, cheesebolt, without parameters. The syntax of the item specification will be printed.
A .asc file will be produced in the current directory named according to the item requested. Example: cheesebolt_M3x10.asc. The name of the object inside the database is filename without the .asc, for example cheesebolt_M3x10.