Re: echo vs printf

Actually, you can do the same thing with echo. echo "you have $points points"; As I understand it, echo is not a function it's a language something or other, supposedly it runs slightly faster than print given the same output. however, given it's Monday, I could be wrong. rm > > also you can drop vars in print like > > print "you have $points points"; > > whereas to echo it you'd have to concatenate the > string. > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/