Nico Schottelius wrote:
Bash needs -e to react on escape characters.
No other shell (afaik) does that (confirmed with dash, ksh and zsh),
nor does posix specify that behaviour:
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/echo.html
Nico Schottelius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Please remove the need for -e and ignore -e for a some time, until
>it vanished from user programs.
There is too much variation among implementations of "echo" to ever
hope for uniformity. Different implementations all react differently
to opti
