Hi, On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Roman Zippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > - printf has other side effects, instead stop pretending we support > > something else than bash > > printf is a much better echo, but you need to use it properly as well. > Either use %s to print a literal string or %b to let it interpret escape > sequences. Hmm, I didn't know about %b, which would indeed be another possibility here, although I think it would only make a real difference if we decided to make (and more importantly keep) all our scripts POSIX clean. bye, Roman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
