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| author | Elliott Hughes <enh@google.com> | 2019-04-29 08:54:45 -0700 |
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| committer | Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> | 2019-04-30 17:05:31 -0500 |
| commit | e425ab040b5315d94d59aa4448dc578daf894979 (patch) | |
| tree | d9ff805c3a2755f59cd5d2dfea0362f134eb2865 /toys/posix | |
| parent | 07a716b167ef6b21f82c86b026dc0f8fdd385c6f (diff) | |
| download | toybox-e425ab040b5315d94d59aa4448dc578daf894979.tar.gz | |
echo: add -E.
POSIX finally gave us a way to use echo in a portable way despite
differences of opinion about whether to default interpretation of escape
sequences to on or off: -e enables and -E disables (as already
implemented by busybox and coreutils).
http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1222
Diffstat (limited to 'toys/posix')
| -rw-r--r-- | toys/posix/echo.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/toys/posix/echo.c b/toys/posix/echo.c index 63eb1981..11a68a9b 100644 --- a/toys/posix/echo.c +++ b/toys/posix/echo.c @@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ * We also honor -- to _stop_ option parsing (bash doesn't, we go with * consistency over compatibility here). -USE_ECHO(NEWTOY(echo, "^?en", TOYFLAG_BIN)) +USE_ECHO(NEWTOY(echo, "^?Een", TOYFLAG_BIN)) config ECHO bool "echo" default y help - usage: echo [-ne] [args...] + usage: echo [-neE] [args...] Write each argument to stdout, with one space between each, followed by a newline. @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ config ECHO \t Horizontal tab \v Vertical tab \xHH Hexadecimal values (1 to 2 digits) + -E Print escape sequences literally (default) */ #define FOR_echo |