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LESSECHO
!!!LESSECHO
NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
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!!NAME


lessecho - expand metacharacters, such as * and ?, in filenames on Unix systems.
!!SYNOPSIS


__lessecho__ ''[[-ox] [[-cx] [[-pn] [[-dn] [[-a] file
...''
!!DESCRIPTION


This manual page documents briefly the __lessecho__
command. This manual page was written for the Debian
GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not
have a manual page.


__lessecho__ is a program that simply echos its filename
arguments on standard output. But any argument containing
spaces is enclosed in quotes.
!!OPTIONS


A summary of options are included below.


__-ox__


Specifies


__-cx__


Specifies


__-pn__


Specifies


__-dn__


Specifies


__-a__


Specifies that all arguments are to be quoted. The default
is that only arguments containing spaces are
quoted.
!!SEE ALSO


less(1)
!!AUTHOR


This manual page was written by Thomas Schoepf
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Last edited on Monday, June 3, 2002 6:50:25 pm by "perry"

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