- About echo : Display a line of text
- It comes from “coreutils-8.4” package.
Examples:
1. To echo the string on std op device
$ echo “Hi there” |
2. To skip printing the trailing new line
$ echo -n “Hi There” |
3. To enable the interpretation of backslash escapes (****)
$ echo -e “Hia There” |
4. To disable interpretation of backslash escapes
$ echo -E “Hi! There” |
5. To display the help
$ echo –help |
6. To display the version
$ echo –version |