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echo with sh.exe doesn't understand multiple parameters
- To: <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: echo with sh.exe doesn't understand multiple parameters
- From: "John Pollock" <jpollock at curl dot com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 15:50:19 -0400
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?
John
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