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| ECHO(1B) | BSD System Compatibility | ECHO(1B) |
NAME
echo - (BSD) echo argumentsSYNOPSIS
/usr/local/heirloom/usr/ucb/echo [argument ...]DESCRIPTION
Echo writes its arguments separated by blanks and terminated by a newline on the standard output.Echo is useful for producing diagnostics in shell programs and for writing constant data on pipes. To send diagnostics to the standard error file, do `echo ... 1>&2'.
SEE ALSO
printf(1)NOTES
It is recommended for portability that printf(1) is used instead of echo if backslashes are to be printed or if the trailing newline is to be omitted.| 7/2/05 | Heirloom Toolchest |
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