wblock@ Developer Nov 23, 2011 #2 Because you're typing it wrong. The ^[ is actually an embedded escape, typed with ctrl-v esc. But that's not a good way to do things. Instead, use printf(1) to put in a readable escape character that won't mess with editors and viewers. Code: #!/bin/sh printf "\033[1;39m|=Test Works=|\033[0m"
Because you're typing it wrong. The ^[ is actually an embedded escape, typed with ctrl-v esc. But that's not a good way to do things. Instead, use printf(1) to put in a readable escape character that won't mess with editors and viewers. Code: #!/bin/sh printf "\033[1;39m|=Test Works=|\033[0m"