Subj : maddr address check tool To : Markus Reschke From : Andrew Leary Date : Wed Nov 27 2013 19:46:49 Hello Markus! Wednesday November 27 2013 19:31, Markus Reschke wrote to All: MR> When dealing with IPv6 addresses in shell scripts you can use one of MR> those huge regex' to check if something is an IPv6 address but it's MR> cumbersome. Therefore I've written a small linux tool to simplify MR> things. MR> Features: MR> - supports IPv4 in dotted decimal format with optional CIDR suffix MR> - supports IPv6 in standard format and IPv4-mapped format, both with MR> optional suffix and interface MR> - takes address by command line option or stdin MR> - can determine the address family MR> - can check if a address is IPv4 and/or IPv6 MR> - optimized for scripting MR> If you're interested please request my small tool with the magic MR> "MADDR". I just grabbed a copy; thanks for doing this! Andrew --- * Origin: Bits & Bytes BBS * V.Everything! * 860/535-4284 (1:320/119) .