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Re: [PATCH] Clarify comparison of echo, printf, and AS_ECHO*.


From: Joel E. Denny
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clarify comparison of echo, printf, and AS_ECHO*.
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:40:45 -0400 (EDT)
User-agent: Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20)

On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Paolo Bonzini wrote:

> Discussed starting at
> <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-autoconf/2009-07/msg00025.html>.
> 
> * doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Builtins): In echo's entry,
> give a reason why printf is better than echo.  In printf's
> entry, cross-reference echo's entry.

Thanks Paolo.  I find the explanation much clearer now.




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