Try something like printf "first line\nsecond line\n"
According to the manual for the echo command, echo -e first line\nsecond line should do the same thing, but it doesn't work on my system for some strange reason. The output of that command shows first linensecond line HTH. Lorenzo Prince happy Shrike user ;) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
