Re: sh-script mode does not understand printf

[Kevin Rodgers]

Glenn Morris wrote:

> Thanks - the CVS version of Emacs already knows about printf, for the
> bash shell. Not all shells have printf as a builtin, for example
> (t)csh does not. If you were thinking of a different shell with a
> builtin printf, please say which.


Right:


# /bin/ksh88 -c "type printf"

printf is /usr/bin/printf
# /bin/ksh93 -c "type printf"
printf is a shell builtin

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Kevin Rodgers