[Tutor] Beep sound

Phil phil_lor at bigpond.com
Sun Mar 24 05:38:45 CET 2013


On 24/03/13 12:18, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On 24/03/13 10:31, Phil wrote:
>
>> Actually, I didn't think there was any need to make any guesses since
>> "echo -e" is exclusively a Linux command.
>
> Nonsense. Not only does echo exist as a command on any Unix, including
> Apple Mac OS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris and others, it also exists on
> Windows and DOS:
>
> http://www.computerhope.com/echohlp.htm
>

I don't want to appear augmentative but there is no echo -e command for 
Windows. There is, however, echo without the 'e' switch.

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Regards,
Phil


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