Re: Printf does not display version

[Samuel GRANJEAUD - IR/ICIM]

Blame on me, I though there could be only one printf...
Regards.

Eric Blake wrote:
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> According to Samuel GRANJEAUD - IR/ICIM on 4/4/2008 6:40 AM:
> | $ printf --version
> | bash: printf: --: invalid option
> | printf: usage: printf [-v var] format [arguments]
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> That's because that is bash's builtin printf, not coreutils'.  Try
> '/bin/printf --version' or '(exec printf --version)' to see the 
> difference.
>
> - --
> Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
>
> Eric Blake             address@hidden
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