X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: Date: Sun, 27 May 2007 00:38:24 -0400 From: "Isaac Good" To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: echo with no line feed In-Reply-To: <46590A23.9070603@cygwin.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <4657D057.4090502@earthlink.net> <20070526145859.GA3313@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <46585D7D.1070805@earthlink.net> <20070526170712.GA18329@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <4658FB50.8060101@earthlink.net> <4658FCBB.8030909@earthlink.net> <46590A23.9070603@cygwin.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 0aa1d3b87606c1be X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Oops. Sorry for replying. Just joined the mail group and it was the first email I got... On 5/27/07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > John wrote: > > I can't get: > > > > #! /bin/sh > > echo "Type file name: \c" > > read FNAME > > echo $FNAME > > # > > > > to work without the line feed (using " or ' quotes > > in the echo). Any tips? > > Please don't commandeer another thread for your own purposes. Replying to > another thread and changing the subject doesn't start a new thread. If you > have a question that's not related to a current thread, please just start a > new one. > > I think Isaac has answered your question. If not, please send any follow-up > in a new thread. > > -- > Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com > RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX > Holliston, MA 01746 > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > A: Yes. > > Q: Are you sure? > >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. > >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/