cygiwn newline character
Alec Mihailovs
mihailovs@email.msn.com
Thu Oct 18 10:06:00 GMT 2001
You should put a $ sign in front of '\t' :
echo hello world $'\t' hi there
Alec
-----Original Message-----
i am running the following programme under windows
#!/bin/sh
echo hello world '\t' hi there
i am getting the output as hello world '\t' hi there
wheras i require the output to be
hello word hi there
could anybody please help
regards
Hrishy
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