From: zzapper <zsh@rayninfo.co.uk>
To: Zsh-Users List <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: print built-in doesn't print this.
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 09:50:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <08724204-d87a-280c-2998-2d4f4a118d63@rayninfo.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211114111957.4514@sachi>
On 14/11/2021 19:19, jdh wrote:
> I wanted to insert a string of '-'s to visually show a change in a list.
> But I found out that
>
> print "--------"
>
# recap
> echo ------
------
> echo - ----
----
> echo -- ----
-- ----
print ------
<nothing>
> print - ----
----
> print -- ----
----
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-15 9:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-14 19:19 jdh
2021-11-14 19:27 ` Norbert Zeh
2021-11-14 19:29 ` Peter Stephenson
2021-11-15 5:30 ` Mikael Magnusson
2021-11-15 16:31 ` Bart Schaefer
2021-11-15 16:46 ` Peter Stephenson
2021-11-14 19:29 ` Roman Perepelitsa
2021-11-14 19:33 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2021-11-14 21:20 ` zzapper
2021-11-15 9:50 ` zzapper [this message]
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