(fup'2 set) In comp.unix.shell Donn Cave wrote: > Portability [ksh] > "echo" seems to mimic the behavior of sh on its host platform.
Rather: both usually mimic echo(1) - some shells even inspect PATH (e.g. /usr/ucb/, /usr/5bin/ vs. /usr/bin/) and act accordingly. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list