>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am rather fluent in sh, but need to look up "shopt -s xpg_echo". This > is tooo ugly. Just use > - echo -e ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw" \ > + printf ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw\n" \ > or grab the patch from the bts and use sed instead of ed (you'll need to > depend on sed >=3.95). Or simply remove the -e option. builtin echo parses "\n" in bash as well as dash. Ganesan -- Ganesan R (rganesan at debian dot org) | http://www.debian.org/~rganesan/ 1024D/5D8C12EA, fingerprint F361 84F1 8D82 32E7 1832 6798 15E0 02BA 5D8C 12EA
