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- ECHO(1L) Misc. Reference Manual Pages ECHO(1L)
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- NNNNAAAAMMMMEEEE
- echo - display a line of text
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- SSSSYYYYNNNNOOOOPPPPSSSSIIIISSSS
- eeeecccchhhhoooo [----nnnneeee] [_s_t_r_i_n_g ...]
- eeeecccchhhhoooo {--help,--version}
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- This manual page documents the GNU version of eeeecccchhhhoooo. Note
- that most shells have a built-in command by the same name
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- eeeecccchhhhoooo writes each given _s_t_r_i_n_g to the standard output, with a
- space between them and a newline after the last one.
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- OOOOPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNNSSSS
- -_n Do not output the trailing newline.
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- -_e Enable interpretation of the following backslash-
- escaped characters in the strings:
- \\\\aaaa alert (bell)
- \\\\bbbb backspace
- \\\\cccc suppress trailing newline
- \\\\ffff form feed
- \\\\nnnn new line
- \\\\rrrr carriage return
- \\\\tttt horizontal tab
- \\\\vvvv vertical tab
- \\\\\\\\ backslash
- \\\\nnnnnnnnnnnn the character whose ASCII code is _n_n_n (octal)
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- OOOOPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNNSSSS
- When GNU eeeecccchhhhoooo is invoked with exactly one argument, the fol-
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- --_h_e_l_p
- Print a usage message on standard output and exit suc-
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- --_v_e_r_s_i_o_n
- Print version information on standard output then exit
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- FSF Last change: GNU Shell Utilities 1
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