ECHO(1) BSD Reference Manual ECHO(1) NNAAMMEE eecchhoo - write arguments to the standard output SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS eecchhoo [--nn] [string ...] DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN The eecchhoo utility writes any specified operands, separated by single blank (`` '') characters) and followed by a newline (``\n'') character, to the standard output. The following option is available: --nn Do not print the trailing newline character. The eecchhoo utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. SSEEEE AALLSSOO printf(1) SSTTAANNDDAARRDDSS The eecchhoo utility is expected to be IEEE Std1003.2 (``POSIX'') compatible. 4.4BSD May 31, 1993 1