Re: echo builtin doesn't handle end-of-options flag

From	Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Newsgroups	gnu.bash.bug
Subject	Re: echo builtin doesn't handle end-of-options flag
Date	2020-08-17 11:12 -0400
Organization	ITS, Case Western Reserve University
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On 8/16/20 12:20 PM, Eli Schwartz wrote:
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>> Bash Version: 5.0
>> Patch Level: 18
>> Release Status: release
>>

> bash does accept -n, -e, -E in violation of POSIX, unless shopt -s shopt
> -s xpg_echo is set, 

That's not a POSIX violation.

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