supressing newlines ?

[Net Llama!]

On 12/02/2004 06:49 PM, Net Llama! wrote:
> I'm sure that this has got to be trivial, but i can't figure it out.  I 
> want to be able to append additional output to the end of the output 
> from the 'date' command.  Does anyone know how to accomplish this?
> 
> 

This is classic.  Figured it out no less than 10 seconds after sending 
this, and i've been struggling with this for the past 4 days.

using echo with the -n switch supresses the newline:
ecoh -n `date`

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