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Re: echo fix


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: echo fix
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 00:21:26 +0100
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"Nathan W. Bachmeier" <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi, this isn't really a bug fix as more of a very needed option to echo. 
> By adding the option -i echo will first read stdin and echo that.
>
> example:
> $echo hi | echo -in there
> $hi there

$ echo hi | { cat; echo '' there; }

Andreas.

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