Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 09:28:10 +0200 (SAST) From: Ryan Maclear <ryanm@miranetworks.net> To: "gs_stoller@juno.com" <gs_stoller@juno.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with FreeBSD 6.0 Message-ID: <20060413092548.N10399@beasti.synapp.com> In-Reply-To: <654019656.20060413102044@mail.ru> References: <20060412.154921.26277.710543@webmail06.nyc.untd.com> <654019656.20060413102044@mail.ru>
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Hi, I haven't really been following this thread, and I'm not sure if this has been posted here already. Appologies if this has been already. To usually get a <tab> to be echoed, you can use echo -e "a\tb" Cheers, Ryan On Thu, 13 Apr 2006, Vyacheslav Anikin wrote: > =C7=E4=F0=E0=E2=F1=F2=E2=F3=E9=F2=E5, gs. > > =C2=FB =EF=E8=F1=E0=EB=E8 13 =E0=EF=F0=E5=EB=FF 2006 =E3., 2:48:44: > > gjc> I tried out FreeBSD 6.0 (sorry, I copied just part or > gjc> uname -a and I got something like "LINUX 2.4.2 FreeBSD 6.0 - > gjc> Release #0: Nov 3 09:36:13 UTC 2005 i686 i686 i386 GNU/LINUX") > gjc> and was surprised to find that things in the echo command didn't > gjc> work. When I typed > gjc> echo "a\tb" > gjc> I got a\tb , no tab replacing the "\t" Same for "\n". > gjc> When I tried to type > gjc> echo "<tab>b" > gjc> where <tab> stands for hitting the tab key, when I hit <tab> t= he > gjc> first time, nothing happened, when I hit it immediately afterward, I > gjc> got an ls -A listing. I did manage to get a tab into the string > [skipped] > > ok. If you want to print out <tab> you must to use sequence ^V^I. > Where ^I is <tab> char. Or you may use <tab>-key instead of ^I. > That there's the same. Or I something didn't understand? > > -- > =D1 =F3=E2=E0=E6=E5=ED=E8=E5=EC, > Vyacheslav mailto:ghos@mail.ru > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " >
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