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authorChet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>2018-12-20 11:41:58 -0500
committerChet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>2018-12-20 11:41:58 -0500
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This file is echo.def, from which is created echo.c.
It implements the builtin "echo" in Bash.
-Copyright (C) 1987-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1987-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Bash, the Bourne Again SHell.
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ Options:
0 to 3 octal digits
\xHH the eight-bit character whose value is HH (hexadecimal). HH
can be one or two hex digits
+ \uHHHH the Unicode character whose value is the hexadecimal value HHHH.
+ HHHH can be one to four hex digits.
+ \UHHHHHHHH the Unicode character whose value is the hexadecimal value
+ HHHHHHHH. HHHHHHHH can be one to eight hex digits.
Exit Status:
Returns success unless a write error occurs.