On Dec 17, 2006, at 8:49 AM, David R.Morrison wrote: > As mentioned on the new "preparing for 10.5" page on the fink wiki, > echo -n is now deprecated in fink. I have edited the vast majority > of packages where this occurs to conform to the new version. > Instead of > > echo -n "string" > > one should now write > > /bin/echo "string\c"
It is also okay to use printf - % printf "string" http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/utilities/printf.html Peter ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel