Re: "echo -e" bug

[Micah Cowan]

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Andrew Panin wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I can't make echo to show \n and \r symbols. According to 'man echo',
> there's a way to do this by using '-e' option.
> 
> However, this doesn't help. Doesn't even matter which option I choose
> (even 'echo -e \015'), it just shows '015' literally.

More likely, shell interpretation. The shell will turn a bare \015 into
015. Try quoting it, such as with '\015' or \\015.

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Micah J. Cowan
Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer,
and GNU Wget Project Maintainer.
http://micah.cowan.name/
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