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Re: Syntax for tab character


From: Bill Gradwohl
Subject: Re: Syntax for tab character
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 07:04:27 -0600

On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 14:17 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Your hex dump proves nothing.  Your use of `echo -e' mangles the value.
> Only `printf %s' can output the literal value of its argument.

The fixed script augmented with printf is attached. They both produce
the same results, so printf or echo -e appears not to be an issue.

Please run the script and see for yourself.

-- 
Bill Gradwohl

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