Name
echo -- display a line of text
Synopsis
echo [OPTION]... [STRING]... |
Description
Unlike the behavior specified in the SUS, echo
does support options.
Behavioral differences are listed below.
Differences
- -n
does not output the trailing newline.
- -e
enables interpretation of specific backslash-escaped characters.
- -E
disables interpretation of those sequences in STRINGs.
- --version
outputs version information and exits; should be alone.