In addition to what Chet said, I'd also point out that the forthcoming
POSIX version has altered this text in the current standard:
string A string to be written to standard output. If the first operand is -n,
or if any of the operands contain a character, the results
are impleme
On 3/15/24 11:37 AM, Clint Hepner wrote:
Bash Version: 5.2
Patch Level: 26
Release Status: release
Description:
In POSIX mode, echo incorrectly processes -e as an option unless xpg_echo
is also enabled.
It always has. I wasn't willing to sacrifice that much compatibility when
bash is ru
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