Hey Alfred, you can get it using:
/bin/echo -e \\x2Dn Cheers, Giuseppe "Alfred M. Szmidt" <a...@gnu.org> writes: > Here is a fun one, how does one output `-n' (literal string) (or any > other option that echo accepts) using echo? > > $ /bin/echo --version|head -n1 > echo (GNU coreutils) 8.4 > $ /bin/echo -- -n > -- -n > $ /bin/echo - "-n" > - -n > $ /bin/echo '-n' > $ /bin/echo "-n" > $