From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: bug-bash@gnu.org Subject: Builtin command echo does not work properly.
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: i686 OS: cygwin Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash.exe' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686' -DCONF_OSTYPE='cygwin' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-pc-cygwin' -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DRECYCLES_PIDS -I. -I/tmp/bash-3.1 -I/tmp/bash-3.1/include -I/tmp/bash-3.1/lib -O2 uname output: Windows_NT d10lt014 1.5.19(0.150/4/2) 2006-01-20 13:28 i686 Cygwin Machine Type: i686-pc-cygwin Bash Version: 3.1 Patch Level: 17 Release Status: release Description: The builtin command echo [-neE] [arg ...] does not work properly Repeat-By: Enter: echo -E "\ttext" Expected result: \ttext Result: -E text Fix: Use /usr/bin/echo to work around this problem. _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash