Robert Elz wrote in <15529.1699569...@jacaranda.noi.kre.to>: | Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2023 16:55:50 -0500 | From: Greg Wooledge <g...@wooledge.org> | Message-ID: <zu1vzhrpynqlx...@wooledge.org> | || I believe *nothing* would work in that case; | |There's no requirement (in fact, it is probably not a good idea) for |newlines in the output to be printed literally - whether entered literally |or using $'\n'. Bash could always just output $'\n' for a newline.
I'd only wish tools would start to create quoted ranges of maximum length, instead of these atomar quote orgies. No normal human being can grasp that. (In my opinion. I mean my bank account has a four digit number, and that is tough stuff to change. :)) ... --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt)