Posted by: Anonymous
[ip: 84.69.189.20]
on May 05, 2008 10:53 PM
man bash
> /echo
Go back a few pages, and you'll find echo *IS* a builtin command - along with test, kill, and several others..
Which DOES NOT show builtin commands
For example:
$ ksh
$ which echo
/bin/echo
I don't know the comparable 'whence' command in bash, but in ksh it shows builtins.
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Posted by: Anonymous [ip: 84.69.189.20] on May 05, 2008 10:53 PM> /echo
Go back a few pages, and you'll find echo *IS* a builtin command - along with test, kill, and several others..
Which DOES NOT show builtin commands
For example:
$ ksh
$ which echo
/bin/echo
I don't know the comparable 'whence' command in bash, but in ksh it shows builtins.
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