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Re: bash versus printf -exported_symbol on OSF
From: |
Kevin Ryde |
Subject: |
Re: bash versus printf -exported_symbol on OSF |
Date: |
Sun, 05 Jan 2003 09:42:13 +1000 |
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Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.1 (i386-debian-linux-gnu) |
I wrote:
>
> Using "printf -- -exported_symbol " seems to work with both bash and
> /usr/bin/printf. Unless anyone knows better perhaps this would be a
> good change.
Ah, sorry, I just tried "dash", the Almquist shell on Debian, and its
builtin gives "--" for "printf --". A better way to avoid any doubt
might be
printf "%cexported_symbol " -