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Re: echo "enhancement" leads to confused legacy script tools...
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: echo "enhancement" leads to confused legacy script tools... |
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Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:15:42 -0500 |
> Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Hence Bash can interpret \123 as an octal escape as well, if it so
> > chooses, and still conform to POSIX+XSI.
>
> But note that bash interprets -n as an option, which is not compliant with
> XSI.
Bash claims XSI conformance when in posix mode with the xpg_echo shell
option enabled, and in this case is conformant.
Chet
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Re: echo "enhancement" leads to confused legacy script tools..., Andreas Schwab, 2006/03/22
Re: echo "enhancement" leads to confused legacy script tools...,
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Re: echo "enhancement" leads to confused legacy script tools..., Andreas Schwab, 2006/03/23