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diff --git a/man/echo.1 b/man/echo.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..95e8e36 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/echo.1 @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.35. +.TH ECHO "1" "March 2007" "GNU coreutils 6.9" "User Commands" +.SH NAME +echo \- display a line of text +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B echo +[\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fISTRING\fR]... +.SH DESCRIPTION +.\" Add any additional description here +.PP +Echo the STRING(s) to standard output. +.TP +\fB\-n\fR +do not output the trailing newline +.TP +\fB\-e\fR +enable interpretation of backslash escapes +.TP +\fB\-E\fR +disable interpretation of backslash escapes (default) +.TP +\fB\-\-help\fR +display this help and exit +.TP +\fB\-\-version\fR +output version information and exit +.PP +If \fB\-e\fR is in effect, the following sequences are recognized: +.TP +\e0NNN +the character whose ASCII code is NNN (octal) +.TP +\e\e +backslash +.TP +\ea +alert (BEL) +.TP +\eb +backspace +.TP +\ec +suppress trailing newline +.TP +\ef +form feed +.TP +\en +new line +.TP +\er +carriage return +.TP +\et +horizontal tab +.TP +\ev +vertical tab +.PP +NOTE: your shell may have its own version of echo, which usually supersedes +the version described here. Please refer to your shell's documentation +for details about the options it supports. +.SH AUTHOR +Written by FIXME unknown. +.SH "REPORTING BUGS" +Report bugs to <bug\-coreutils@gnu.org>. +.SH COPYRIGHT +Copyright \(co 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +.br +This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of +the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. +There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +The full documentation for +.B echo +is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the +.B info +and +.B echo +programs are properly installed at your site, the command +.IP +.B info echo +.PP +should give you access to the complete manual. |