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Re: [PATCH] doc: improve the echo and printf help on escapes
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [PATCH] doc: improve the echo and printf help on escapes |
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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:53:38 -0600 |
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According to Jim Meyering on 10/28/2009 5:31 AM:
>> * src/echo.c (usage): Likewise.
>> Also mention the \xHH escape sequence.
While we're at it, bash's builtin echo supports \E as an escape for ascii
ESC; do we want to add that as well, for consistency across GNU projects?
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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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