netbsd man page for echo

ECHO(1) 						    BSD General Commands Manual 						   ECHO(1)

NAME
     echo -- write arguments to the standard output

SYNOPSIS
     echo [-n] [string ...]

DESCRIPTION
     The echo utility writes any specified operands, separated by single blank (`` '') characters and followed by a newline (``
'') character, to
     the standard output.

     The following option is available:

     -n    Do not print the trailing newline character.

EXIT STATUS
     The echo utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

SEE ALSO
     printf(1)

STANDARDS
     The echo utility is expected to be IEEE Std 1003.2 (``POSIX.2'') compatible.

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								   July 22, 1993							       BSD