19.1 echo

Command: echo [`-n'] message

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The echo command may be used to annoy screen users with a 'message of the day'. Typically installed in a global screenrc. The option `-n' may be used to suppress the line feed. See also sleep. Echo is also useful for online checking of environment variables.

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