From owner-freebsd-current Tue Aug 15 14:33:50 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id OAA03052 for current-outgoing; Tue, 15 Aug 1995 14:33:50 -0700 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.222.226]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id OAA03045 for ; Tue, 15 Aug 1995 14:33:47 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id OAA06105; Tue, 15 Aug 1995 14:33:42 -0700 To: current@FreeBSD.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Subject: Re: WordPerfect and Z-Mail for SCO - success! In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 15 Aug 1995 14:24:01 +0200." <199508151224.OAA03941@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 14:33:42 -0700 Message-ID: <6102.808522422@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > I still think that we should make our default echo do the right thing > > with '\c' automatically since I don't see that it loses us anything > > and it makes SCO shell script output look a lot nicer, but that's > > really a small and somewhat religious nit.. > > /usr/sysv/bin/echo? :-) I thought about that, but wouldn't making the default one just grok \c be a bit easier? Or does POSIX disallow that in an echo? :-) Jordan