Quoth pmarin: > dash has a broken builtin echo command and they are not interested in > fix it. I think busybox ash fixed the problem.
Is it really broken? I got the impression from [0] that echo was so badly specified that one shouldn't trust it to do much at all, though I confess I haven't read the specs; maybe it's just mis- implemented widely. 0. http://www.etalabs.net/sh_tricks.html
