On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 11:01:46AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
echo 2>"c\nd"Did you intend to write the number "2" to a file, or did you intend to redirect stderr? ... The space after the 2 is extremely significant, and $'...' is how you create strings (filenames, etc.) with control characters in them.
Oh, I am sorry. Thank you for the explanation. Best regards, Hans