how to insert new line in the email using linux mail command?
echo "Hi xxx, would you tell me something?\\n thanks!\\n -xxx" | mail -s "subject" xxx@gmail.com
The email shows the literal ‘\n’, not a newline, how do fix it?
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Try using
echo -eecho -e "Hello \n World"You can type
man echofrom the command line to read more.