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.TH ECHO 1 2022-03-06 "OMKOV coreutils" "General Commands Manual"
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.SH NAME
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echo \(em write arguments to standard output
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.SH SYNOPSYS
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\fBecho\fR [\fIstring\fR...]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Write arguments to standard output, seperated by a single space and followed by
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a newline. If no arguments are given, only the newline is written.
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.SH OPERANDS
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The following operand is supported:
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.IP "\fIstring\fR" 8
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A string to be written to standard output.
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.RS 8
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.PP
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The following character sequences are supported within any argument:
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.TP 8
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\\a
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Write an alert.
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.TP 8
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\\b
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Write a backspce.
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.TP 8
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\\c
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Suppress the final newline. All characters following the '\\c' are ignored.
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.TP 8
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\\f
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Write a form feed.
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.TP 8
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\\n
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Write a newline.
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.TP 8
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\\r
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Write a carriage return.
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.TP 8
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\\t
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Write a tab.
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.TP 8
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\\v
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Write a vertical tab.
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.TP 8
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\\\\
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Write a backslash.
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.TP 8
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\\0\fInum\fR
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Write an 8-bit value that is the zero to three digit octal number \fInum\fR.
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.SH COPYRIGHT
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.nf
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Copyright (C) 2020, Jakob Wakeling
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MIT Licence (https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
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