[TUHS] Literal character escapes in v7

[arnold at skeeve.com]

Will Senn <will.senn at gmail.com> wrote:

> I wrote a c program to print a string in line with the suggestion to use 
> awk and my code worked, but it's still odd that the above didn't work.

The V7 awk was really primitive. Another idea that occurred to me:

	stty erase #

and then you can enter a literal backspace on the command line.

HTH,

Arnold