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Re: change in -e (echo) semantics
- To: Bela Lubkin <belal@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: change in -e (echo) semantics
- From: robertb@xxxxxxxxx (robert)
- Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 08:21:02 -0700
- In-Reply-To: Bela Lubkin's message as of Jul 12, 3:54am
> From: Bela Lubkin <belal@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri Jul 12, 3:54am
>
> You wrote:
>
> > It seems that the semantics for -e has changed going from 7.2.5 to 7.2.6 alpha.
> > Instead of -e being ignored when -C is present, -e in curses mode echos all
> > characters! This change is not indicated in the man page and therefore I
> > believe it to be a bug.
> >
> > Has anyone fixed this problem?
>
> ????
>
> mush> -e
> -e: command not found.
>
> Oh! You mean a command-line argument. You should say. It sure wasn't
> obvious to me.
>
> Ok... so, maybe it's a real change, or maybe it's a bug in the way you
> built it for your system. Which, of course, you gave no information
> whatsoever about.
>
> >Bela<
Yes, it's a command line argument (there doesn't seem to be any "echo" variable
from what I saw in the man page).
I built mush 7.2.6 alpha on Solaris 2.5 using GCC 2.7.0.