On Thu, Oct 21, 1999 at 04:50:38PM -0500, Gregory T. Norris wrote:
I'm afraid that I'm not familiar with the SuS. Could you give me a URL
for this?
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/toc.htm
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Thanx!
On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 09:00:46AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/toc.htm
I was just curious about why ash's builtin `echo' command no longer
accepts any options? It causes interesting (though generally harmless)
output in a variety of places, because I use ash as /bin/sh. For
example:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] grep -l echo -n /etc/init.d/* | wc -l
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On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 09:27:48PM -0500, Gregory T. Norris wrote:
I was just curious about why ash's builtin `echo' command no longer
accepts any options? It causes interesting (though generally harmless)
output in a variety of places, because I use ash as /bin/sh. For
example:
On Thu, Oct 21, 1999 at 02:00:16PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
The change was made in line with the SuS. Note that it is not possible
to write echo statements portably across platforms because of legacy
shells that do support options. That is why it is recommended to use
printf instead of
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