Bug: NSCA 2.4 on OS X 10.3
Karl DeBisschop
kdebisschop at alert.infoplease.com
Wed Jan 28 14:08:10 CET 2004
On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 22:59 -0800, Noah Leaman wrote:
> Yes. Look at that. It appears /bin/echo on OSX doesn't support -e ...
A note to developers. 'echo' is not portable. Use 'printf'
(See POSIX for a description of the rationale, but the long and short is
echo cannot be used portably.)
So the portable solution is like:
printf "%s %s\n", $var1, $var2
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Karl DeBisschop <kdebisschop at infoplease.com>
Director of Software Development, Infoplease/Pearson Education
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