Ben Abbott wrote:
> On Aug 31, 2009, at 9:02 PM, Mark J. Reed wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Martin  
>> Costabel<costa...@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
>>> Otherwise use printf or /bin/echo -n instead of echo -n. Or bash  
>>> instead of
>>> sh.
>> OK, now I'm confused.  On my Leopard box (10.5.8), /bin/sh is a link
>> to bash  - hm, a separate copy, actually -  and behaves just like bash
>> does in 'sh mode' on other platforms, including honoring -n in echo.
> 
> For me on 10.6, if I type ...
> 
> $ sh
> sh-3.2$ echo $SHELL
> /bin/bash

Try `echo -n $SHELL` in sh and in bash...

-- 
Martin

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