Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 08:04:43 -0700 From: Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com> To: 'Tony Landells' <ahl@austclear.com.au>, Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: How to Echo Newline in tcsh? Message-ID: <5CD46247635BD511B6B100A0CC3F023925A049@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov> In-Reply-To: <200108080012.KAA06302@tungsten.austclear.com.au>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Landells [mailto:ahl@austclear.com.au] > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 5:12 PM > To: Drew Tomlinson > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: How to Echo Newline in tcsh? > > > How tcsh interprets echo strings is determined by the "echo_style" > variable. According to the manual, the default is "both" which will > permit "\n" to be a newline, but my default installation of > FreeBSD 4.2 > has it set to "bsd" for root's shell, in which case "\n" > means nothing. Thank you for the informative explanation. Where is the proper place to set environment variables so they are there between logins? And where should I set it if I want it to be the default for all users and any new users I might create? Thanks, Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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