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See https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/65819/5132 https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/65819/5132 for some thinking on making every individual program have an escape
by JdeBP 7y ago
See https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/65819/5132 https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/65819/5132 for some thinking on making every individual program have an escape sequence parser, and why that syntax is not specific nor original to the Bourne Again shell.
- cptnapalm 7y agoFound a link in your link to something by a Sven Mascheck and found out there is a printf command. Despite having started using Linux in 1997, I still find new things.