Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > In any case we could solve those with printf "%s" $str. In general printf "%s\n" "$str" is more reliable than echo "$str" , yes. See <http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/echo.html>. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html