[Pierangelo Masarati] > What about a "-n" (much like "sophisticated" echo implementations) > to avoid breaking existing usage?
Actually it's not simple vs sophisticated, but the SysV echo "foo\c" vs. BSD echo -n "foo". Except today we've got such mixtures of SysV + BSD that it is hard to tell. [Aaron Richton] > One could also consider the GNU ls dircolor model (--color=tty, the > default): prettyprint to tty, straightforward output if redirected. Cleartext passwords are not on my list of things I'd like to emphasize on the screen:-) -- Hallvard
