--- John Pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> With the echo command, using -n or -e alone with sh works fine:
> 
> $ echo -e blah
> blah
> $ echo -n blah
> blah$
> 
> but when you try to use both flags at once, sh seems to get confused:
> 
> blah$ echo -n -e blah
> -e blah$
> 
> Is there a workaround?
> 

How about `/usr/bin/echo -n -e foo'?

Cheers,

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Earnie Boyd
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