LDP/LDP/guide/docbook/abs-guide/ex77.sh

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Bash

#!/bin/bash
# String expansion.
# Introduced with version 2 of Bash.
# Strings of the form $'xxx'
#+ have the standard escaped characters interpreted.
echo $'Ringing bell 3 times \a \a \a'
# May only ring once with certain terminals.
# Or ...
# May not ring at all, depending on terminal settings.
echo $'Three form feeds \f \f \f'
echo $'10 newlines \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n'
echo $'\102\141\163\150'
# B a s h
# Octal equivalent of characters.
exit