10-31-2008
Your probably using c-shell and it is using it's own built in echo sub-command.
Try this:
/bin/echo "Message from bac logistics\nThe Confirmation File has not been received."
HOME:~ % /bin/echo "Message from bac logistics\nThe Confirmation File has not been received."
Message from bac logistics
The Confirmation File has not been received.
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imqadmin
imqadmin(1M) System Administration Commands imqadmin(1M)
NAME
imqadmin - launch the Message Queue administration console
SYNOPSIS
/usr/bin/imqadmin [-javahome path]
/usr/bin/imqadmin -h
/usr/bin/imqadmin -v
DESCRIPTION
imqadmin launches the graphical user interface application that performs most Message Queue administration tasks. These tasks include man-
aging broker instances (including physical destinations) and administered objects.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-h Display usage help. The application is not launched.
-javahome path Specify a path to an alternate Java 2 compatible runtime.
-v Display version information.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
The following environment variables affect the execution of this command:
IMQ_JAVAHOME Specify the Java 2 compatible runtime. When this environment variable is not set it defaults to /usr/j2se.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful completion.
>0 An error occurred.
FILES
$HOME/.imq/admin/brokerlist.properties
Contains user settings, a list of broker instances being managed.
$HOME/.imq/admin/objectstorelist.properties
Contains user settings, a list of object stores being managed.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWiqu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
imqbrokerd(1M), imqcmd(1M), imqdbmgr(1M), imqkeytool(1M), imqobjmgr(1M), imqusermgr(1M), attributes(5)
Sun Java System Message Queue Administrator's Guide
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