1*63986Sbostic.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993 2*63986Sbostic.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 319408Smckusick.\" 450188Sbostic.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by 550188Sbostic.\" the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. 650188Sbostic.\" 750629Scael.\" %sccs.include.redist.roff% 843687Scael.\" 9*63986Sbostic.\" @(#)echo.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 07/22/93 1050629Scael.\" 1143687Scael.Dd 1243687Scael.Dt ECHO 1 1347304Scael.Os 1443687Scael.Sh NAME 1543687Scael.Nm echo 1643687Scael.Nd write arguments to the standard output 1743687Scael.Sh SYNOPSIS 1843687Scael.Nm echo 1943687Scael.Op Fl n 2050629Scael.Op "string ..." 2143687Scael.Sh DESCRIPTION 2244953ScaelThe 2350629Scael.Nm echo 2450629Scaelutility writes any specified operands, separated by single blank (`` '') 2563985Sbosticcharacters and followed by a newline (``\en'') character, to the standard 2650080Sbosticoutput. 2743687Scael.Pp 2843687ScaelThe following option is available: 2950629Scael.Bl -tag -width flag 3050629Scael.It Fl n 3150080SbosticDo not print the trailing newline character. 3250629Scael.El 3343687Scael.Pp 3450629ScaelThe 3550629Scael.Nm echo 3643687Scaelutility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. 3750080Sbostic.Sh SEE ALSO 3850080Sbostic.Xr printf 1 3943687Scael.Sh STANDARDS 4043687ScaelThe 4143687Scael.Nm echo 4250629Scaelutility is expected to be 4350629Scael.St -p1003.2 4450629Scaelcompatible. 45