Documentation
Name
print - print a message
Synopsis
print <message>
Arguments
- message
- message to print
Description
This command prints a message on the standard output (stdout). The print command recognizes and interprets the escape sequences described in the following table.
Escape sequence | Description |
---|---|
a | Print an "alert" to the console. Usually, this will be transformed into an audible bell. |
e | Prints "033" to the console. This can be used to send ECMA-48 sequences to the console. |
n | Prints a new line. |
r | Prints a carriage return (returns to the beginning of the line). |
t | Prints a tabulation. |