# Figure out what we have to do to get a \ in the output of 'echo'. # System V `echo' strips \s, but doesn't recognize -n; # bsd `echo' does the opposite. Figure out which one we have. echo -n >_temp_.echo if ( test -s _temp_.echo ) ; then echo $* \\\\; fi if ( test \! -s _temp_.echo ) ; then echo $* \\; fi rm _temp_.echo