On Mon, Oct 21, 2024 at 8:00 AM Patrick Steinhardt <ps@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 20, 2024 at 12:03:00AM +0000, Samuel Adekunle Abraham via GitGitGadget wrote: > > + echo "Initial note message" >expect && > > + echo "" >>expect && > > + echo "Appended edited note message" >>expect && > > When you want to write multiple lines we typically use HERE docs. E.g.: > > cat >expect <<-EOF && > Initial note message > > Appended edited note message > EOF Nit: Since there are no variable interpolations inside the heredoc body and we don't expect any, we'd normally indicate that by using \EOF rather than EOF: cat >expect <<-\EOF &&