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Re: [PATCH] Clarify comparison of echo, printf, and AS_ECHO*.
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Joel E. Denny |
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Re: [PATCH] Clarify comparison of echo, printf, and AS_ECHO*. |
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Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:40:45 -0400 (EDT) |
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Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20) |
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Discussed starting at
> <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-autoconf/2009-07/msg00025.html>.
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> * doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Builtins): In echo's entry,
> give a reason why printf is better than echo. In printf's
> entry, cross-reference echo's entry.
Thanks Paolo. I find the explanation much clearer now.