On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 04:39:49PM -0400, Anthony Coulter wrote:
> 
> While I vaguely remember reading long ago that `echo' and `[' were
> shell builtins, I'm much more strongly aware that /bin/echo and /bin/[
> are also available as separate executables. Their man pages don't
> mention that they have builtin ksh implementations, and I'm very aware
> that `[[' parses arguments differently from `[', e.g.
> 

hi.

any commands which have shell builtin equivalents do make note of this,
in the STANDARDS section of the relevant man page.

jmc

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