From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from postman.osf.org ([130.105.1.152]) by archone.tamu.edu with SMTP id <45320>; Fri, 17 Apr 1992 08:24:12 -0500 Received: from earth.osf.org by postman.osf.org (5.64+/OSF 1.0) id AA17446; Fri, 17 Apr 92 09:23:52 -0400 Received: by earth.osf.org (5.64/4.7) id AA02784; Fri, 17 Apr 92 09:23:51 -0400 Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1992 08:23:51 -0500 From: rsalz@osf.org Message-Id: <9204171323.AA02784@earth.osf.org> To: chupchup@piggy.ucsb.edu, cks@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu Subject: Re: today's rc programming challenge Cc: rc@archone.tamu.edu I tried your function and got my trailing ` missing. What's wrong with builtin echo -n ?