Re: Problem with echo -e in bash 3.2

2006-10-22 Thread Jochen Roderburg
Zitat von Chet Ramey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Jochen Roderburg wrote: > > Namely, the formecho -e '\nnn' with a 3-digit octal number does not > work > > any longer, only the variant echo -e '\0nnn' with a leading zero. > > > > Don't know it this is a bug or feature ;-) > > It's intentional.

Re: Problem with echo -e in bash 3.2

2006-10-22 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to Chet Ramey on 10/21/2006 11:52 AM: >> Jochen Roderburg wrote: >>> >>> I finally tracked this down to a changed behaviour of the builtin echo >>> command. >>> >>> Namely, the formecho -e '\nnn' with a 3-digit octal number does not >>> work

Re: Problem with echo -e in bash 3.2

2006-10-22 Thread Chet Ramey
Jochen Roderburg wrote: > Indeed there it is. Actually, I did not suspect a changelog in a directory > named > CWRU and had not looked there ;-) Sorry. It's always been there. > Let's see, if I understood it correct now: To adhere to the above mentioned > standards you no longer allow octal d