echo -n

Vinay R. Ambekar ambekar at fortune.UUCP
Fri Jan 11 05:27:13 AEST 1985


In article <241 at bpa.UUCP> espo at bpa.UUCP (Bob Esposito) writes:
>
>	Can someone out there tell me what echo -n does since my UNIX 5.0
>	version does not support this option.

	Echo normally appends a newline at the end of the string. With the
	-n option this is supressed.
							Vinay



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