Use and echo as a line break.
pwd
echo
echo
date
echo
echo
cal
so on
Chuck Payne
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Colin J. Raven
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 10:21 AM
To: BSD Questions
Subject: Forcing a Line Break in .profile
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 04:20:54PM +0100, Colin J. Raven wrote:
> Hi all!
> Does anyone know how to force the shell to create a line break between
> elements in a users' .profile output to screen at login
echo (either the shell builtin or /bin/echo) will do what you want.
Cheers,
Sco
Hi all!
Does anyone know how to force the shell to create a line break between
elements in a users' .profile output to screen at login
As an example:
pwd
date
cal
outputs each...one after the other, like this:
/home/freddie
Thu Feb 13 16:16:51 CET 2003
February 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa