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Name
       echo - echo arguments

Syntax
       echo [-n] [arg...]

Description
       The  command writes its arguments separated by blanks and terminated by
       a new line on the standard output.

Options
       -n   Suppresses newlines from output.

       The command also understands C-like escape conventions. such as:

	      \b     backspace
	      \c     print line without new-line
	      \f     form-feed
	      \n     new-line
	      \r     carriage return
	      \t     tab
	      \v     vertical tab
	      \\     backslash
	      \n     the 8-bit character whose ASCII code is  the  1-,	2-  or
		     3-digit octal number n, which must start with a zero.

Examples
       The  command  is useful for producing diagnostics in shell programs and
       for writing constant data on pipes.

       To send diagnostics to the standard error file, type the following:
       echo ... 1>&2

								       echo(1)

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