#!/bin/bash length=0 n_array=() lines_number=0 while read line; do if [ $length -eq 0 ]; then length=${#line} n_array=($(for j in $(seq $length); do echo 0; done)) fi for i in $(seq $length); do curr_bit=${line:$((i-1)):1} n_array[$((i-1))]=$((n_array[i-1]+curr_bit)) done lines_number=$((lines_number+1)) done gamma_rate='' epsilon_rate='' for i in $(seq $length); do if [ ${n_array[$((i-1))]} -ge $((lines_number/2)) ]; then gamma_rate=${gamma_rate}1 epsilon_rate=${epsilon_rate}0 else gamma_rate=${gamma_rate}0 epsilon_rate=${epsilon_rate}1 fi done echo "ibase=2;obase=A;$gamma_rate*$epsilon_rate"|bc