On 2 Nov 2007, at 4:44 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > On Nov 2, 2007, at 3:14 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> I do think it's a bug in Leopard. It shouldn't matter whether a >> script is called from Terminal or through another script. > > I agree. > >> The built-in echo command should accept -e, the man page says so, >> and as it is an sh script it should use the built-in echo command >> from sh, not /bin/ech or something. > > It claimed to be using the builtin (at least it wasn't disabled). > >> Some things that may be worth trying: use -n -e instead of -ne, use >> bash or zsh instead of sh. > > IIRC using bash directly did work; I was in a hurry to leave and > forgot to mention that. > > adam >
I made another change, setting the xpg_echo shell option instead of using the -e option. Christiaan >> >> >> On 11/2/07, Christiaan Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It seems >> that the displayline script included in SKim does not work >> on Leopard. My guess is that the echo built-in command in /bin/sh has >> changed. Could someone with Leopard test this? In particular if the - >> e option for backslash-escapes works in sh? Or would it make a >> difference to use bash? >> >> Christiaan >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ skim-app-develop mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-develop
