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echo(1) General Commands Manual echo(1)

NAME

echo - Display a line of text

SYNOPSIS

echo [-n ] [-e ] [-E ] [-h|--help] [-V|--version] [STRING]

DESCRIPTION

Display a line of text

OPTIONS

do not output the trailing newline
enable interpretation of backslash escapes
disable interpretation of backslash escapes (default)
Print help
Print version
[STRING]

EXTRA

Echo the STRING(s) to standard output.

If -e is in effect, the following sequences are recognized:

- \ backslash - \a alert (BEL) - \b backspace - \c produce no further output - \e escape - \f form feed - \n new line - \r carriage return - \t horizontal tab - \v vertical tab - \0NNN byte with octal value NNN (1 to 3 digits) - \xHH byte with hexadecimal value HH (1 to 2 digits)

VERSION

v0.0.26

echo 0.0.26