NOTE: your shell may have its own version of echo which will supercede
the version described here. Please refer to your shell's documentation
for details about the options it supports.
Echo the STRING(s) to standard output.
-n
do not output the trailing newline
-e
enable interpretation of the backslash-escaped characters
listed below
-E
disable interpretation of those sequences in STRINGs
--help
display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
Without -E, the following sequences are recognized and interpolated:
The full documentation for
echo is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
info and
echo programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info coreutils echo
