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From: Peter Stephenson To: jdh , zsh-users@zsh.org Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 19:29:24 +0000 In-Reply-To: <20211114111957.4514@sachi> References: <20211114111957.4514@sachi> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4xfKWav94CG7gxvnvbyDsY6rDSoUEiR9DpP8t33FbFJrOGmuYB1JnjLKRIPxBCOvaheMakiZCWuQPnVety01K9MiOBWdBy1pvORRKgDD0fAQaK7q6GQVKO 1ioWiYlO67YRUSwiM4Jq2E6b5BXd1yaDQuy5/73x7nCMLsKRBkPzR6oAbDFXvjkxoWnp/ZHJ7rlWEMyh80OpPAvjf72JCUlaUZM= X-Seq: 27341 Archived-At: X-Loop: zsh-users@zsh.org Errors-To: zsh-users-owner@zsh.org Precedence: list Precedence: bulk Sender: zsh-users-request@zsh.org X-no-archive: yes List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: On Sun, 2021-11-14 at 11:19 -0800, jdh wrote: > I wanted to insert a string of '-'s to visually show a change in a list. > But I found out that > > print "--------" > > Does not print anything out. Well maybe a \n. > Is this intentional? Or a well known feature? print has standard option syntax, so you need to terminate lists of options (even if they're empty) with "--". print -- "--------" The echo builtin is non-standard and doesn't have this requirement, but it's non-standard in a different way in different shells, so I'd recommend getting used to using print like that. pws