newline | /var/logs/paulooi.log https://logs.paulooi.com Systems Admin, Web Development and etc Mon, 24 Jan 2011 12:54:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Bash: How to Echo Tab and Newline https://logs.paulooi.com/bash-how-to-echo-tab-and-newline.php https://logs.paulooi.com/bash-how-to-echo-tab-and-newline.php#respond Mon, 24 Jan 2011 08:31:50 +0000 http://systems.takizo.com/?p=1135 While printing out result in bash, sometime we need to echo tab or newline for nice, gorgeous, maning looking format. The code below will NOT print tab space and newline echo "username\t password\n" In order to print tab and newline,...

The post Bash: How to Echo Tab and Newline first appeared on /var/logs/paulooi.log.]]> While printing out result in bash, sometime we need to echo tab or newline for nice, gorgeous, maning looking format. The code below will NOT print tab space and newline


echo "username\t password\n"

In order to print tab and newline, invoke -e in the echo command


ehco -e "username\t\t password\n"
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