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From: Anthony Heading <aheading@jpmorgan.com>
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Subject: Re: Parameter expansion bug?
To: hzoli@cs.elte.hu (Zoltan Hidvegi)
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Zoltan wrote:
> In zsh echo - does not print anything and echo - -n prints -n.  How do you
> print -n under bash?
> 
> Try
> 
> print -r - ${sdrgsdfdg:--}

Oops!  Light suddenly dawns.  Sorry...

Thanks

Anthony