> So, it is possible to have both the following working in "sh" and "bash"
>
> echo -n "ok"
> echo "ok\c"
No. In posix mode, they are fundamentally incompatible. The combination of
posix mode and xpg-echo cause bash to be strictly posix compliant and disable
any option processing.
This is item `c' in the New Features section of NEWS.
Chet
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