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Why are trailing line breaks stripped when used as an argument (for echo)? [duplicate]
When I run this… echo " fdsfsd dsfsdf " I really get the output of all these lines. However, if I use this output as an argument for echo again…: echo "$(echo " fdsfsd dsfsdf ")" …I do ...
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Print man pages with fixed width
With the example command man apropos > outputfile a text file is generated which contains the formatted man page of apropos (with some little differences with respect to man apropos directly ...