print(1)
NAME
print - shell built-in function to output characters to the
screen or window
SYNOPSIS
ksh
print [ -Rnprsu [n]] [arg...]
DESCRIPTION
ksh
The shell output mechanism. With no flags or with flag - or
-, the arguments are printed on standard output as described
by echo(1).
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-n suppresses new-line from being added to the output.
-R
-r (raw mode) ignore the escape conventions of echo. The
-R option will print all subsequent arguments and
options other than -n.
-p causes the arguments to be written onto the pipe of
the process spawned with |& instead of standard out-
put.
-s causes the arguments to be written onto the history
file instead of standard output.
-u [ n ]
flag can be used to specify a one digit file descrip-
tor unit number n on which the output will be placed.
The default is 1.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful operation.
>0 Output file is not open for writing.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attri-
butes:
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| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
|_____________________________|_____________________________|
| Availability | SUNWcsu |
|_____________________________|_____________________________|
SEE ALSO
echo(1), ksh(1), attributes(5)
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