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Date:      Thu, 10 May 2012 14:02:22 -0400
From:      "Dieter BSD" <dieterbsd@engineer.com>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: csh builtin command problems
Message-ID:  <20120510180223.153800@gmx.com>

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Robert writes:
> I want this:
>
> # echo test\ttest > test
> # cat test
> test    test

I have given up on using echo for anything the least bit fancy,
in favor of printf(1) which gives much better control.

printf "test\ttest\n"



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