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From: jack@turnkey.TCC.COM (Jack F. Vogel)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: IBM Extended Characters
Message-ID: <170@turnkey.TCC.COM>
Date: 10 Apr 88 21:17:09 GMT
References: <651@jclyde.UUCP> <256@conexch.UUCP> <382@nancy.UUCP> <10330@steinmetz.ge.com> <386@nancy.UUCP>
Reply-To: jack@turnkey.TCC.COM (Jack F. Vogel)
Organization: Turnkey Computer Consultants, Costa Mesa, CA
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In article <386@nancy.UUCP> las@msudoc.UUCP (=P^ZAZPPPYPYXU	zQYhBYPYo^O) writes:
>
>Problem was mine.  With sh echo "\0XXX" works but that doesn't work
>with ksh which requires print "\0XXX".  I normally use ksh and had't
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^??????
>checked other possiblities.

What do you mean by this, as Bill Davidson noted 'echo...' works on both the
ksh and sh?? We use the ksh here and have not seen what you described. In fact
I even tried 'print "\0376"';works just like echo in this case. Perhaps your
ksh is broken??



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Jack F. Vogel
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