Axel, the work around is to use the POSIX printf utility/builtin, or it's print sibling (has more options, see print --man). printf(1) has standard behaviour on all platforms, and is tested on regular basis against the test suites of the standards.
Olga On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:23 AM, ольга крыжановская <[email protected]> wrote: > I can confirm the problem on Suse Linux 12.3, but not on Solaris 11/i386. > > I think the magic switch in AST echo which selects the proper > emulation mode (BSD, SYSV) is broken. > > Glenn, how again can I affect the UNIVERSE setting in AST? There was a > magic, hidden, environment variable to do it. > > Olga > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:10 AM, PHILIPP, Axel, Dr. > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Version AJM 93u+ 2012-08-01 : >> cp003421 > ksh -c 'echo "\nTest\n"' >> >> Test >> >> >> Version AIJM 93v- 2013-07-24 : >> cp003421 > ksh93v -c 'echo "\nTest\n"' >> \nTest\n >> cp003421 > cat /etc/SuSE-release >> SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 (x86_64) >> VERSION = 11 >> PATCHLEVEL = 2 >> >> >> Best Regards >> Axel Philipp >> >> -- >> MTU Aero Engines AG >> Geschaeftsfuehrung/Board of Management: Egon W. Behle, Vorsitzender/CEO; Dr. >> Rainer Martens, Michael Schreyögg, Dr. Stefan Weingartner, Reiner Winkler >> Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats/Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Klaus >> Eberhardt >> Sitz der Gesellschaft/Registered Office: Muenchen >> Handelsregister/Commercial Register: Muenchen HRB 157206 >> >> Diese E-Mail sowie ihre Anhaenge enthalten MTU-eigene vertrauliche oder >> rechtlich geschuetzte Informationen. >> Wenn Sie nicht der beabsichtigte Empfaenger sind, informieren Sie bitte den >> Absender und loeschen Sie diese >> E-Mail sowie die Anhaenge. Das unbefugte Speichern, Kopieren oder >> Weiterleiten ist nicht gestattet. >> >> This e-mail and any attached documents are proprietary to MTU, confidential >> or protected by law. >> If you are not the intended recipient, please advise the sender and delete >> this message and its attachments. >> Any unauthorised storing, copying or distribution is prohibited. >> _______________________________________________ >> ast-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users > > > > -- > , _ _ , > { \/`o;====- Olga Kryzhanovska -====;o`\/ } > .----'-/`-/ [email protected] \-`\-'----. > `'-..-| / http://twitter.com/fleyta \ |-..-'` > /\/\ Solaris/BSD//C/C++ programmer /\/\ > `--` `--` -- , _ _ , { \/`o;====- Olga Kryzhanovska -====;o`\/ } .----'-/`-/ [email protected] \-`\-'----. `'-..-| / http://twitter.com/fleyta \ |-..-'` /\/\ Solaris/BSD//C/C++ programmer /\/\ `--` `--` _______________________________________________ ast-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users
