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Date:      Thu, 12 Dec 2002 19:14:28 +1100
From:      BSD Freak <bsd-freak@mbox.com.au>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Newline character doesn't work
Message-ID:  <c42a6dc3ea00.c3ea00c42a6d@mbox.com.au>

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Hi guys,

Just tried the following and it doesn't seem to work.. any explanations?

%echo first line \\n second line

Output is: 
first line \n second line


Can anyone help?

Thanks in advance...


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