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| <h2><a name="echo">Echo</a></h2> |
| <h3>Description</h3> |
| <p>Echoes a message to System.out or a file.</p> |
| <h3>Parameters</h3> |
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| <td valign="top"><b>Attribute</b></td> |
| <td valign="top"><b>Description</b></td> |
| <td align="center" valign="top"><b>Required</b></td> |
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| <td valign="top">message</td> |
| <td valign="top">the message to echo.</td> |
| <td valign="top" align="center">Yes, unless data is included in a |
| character section within this element.</td> |
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| <td valign="top">file</td> |
| <td valign="top">the file to write the message to.</td> |
| <td valign="top" align="center">No</td> |
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| <td valign="top">append</td> |
| <td valign="top">Append to an existing file?</td> |
| <td valign="top" align="center">No - default is false.</td> |
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| <h3>Examples</h3> |
| <pre> <echo message="Hello world"/></pre> |
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| <echo> |
| This is a longer message stretching over |
| two lines. |
| </echo> |
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