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GNU Info (sh-utils.info)echo invocation`echo': Print a line of text ============================ `echo' writes each given STRING to standard output, with a space between each and a newline after the last one. Synopsis: echo [OPTION]... [STRING]... The program accepts the following options. Also see Note: Common options. `-n' Do not output the trailing newline. `-e' Enable interpretation of the following backslash-escaped characters in each STRING: `\a' alert (bell) `\b' backspace `\c' suppress trailing newline `\f' form feed `\n' new line `\r' carriage return `\t' horizontal tab `\v' vertical tab `\\' backslash `\NNN' the character whose ASCII code is NNN (octal); if NNN is not a valid octal number, it is printed literally. automatically generated by info2www version 1.2.2.9 |