id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,version,resolution,keywords,cc,cpu,platform 1162,g.message: unwanted expansion,hamish,grass-dev@…,"Hi, g.message should echo verbatim, but it's parsing the contents of the string: {{{ GRASS65> g.message ""%.8f"" 0.00000000 GRASS65> g.message ""%.8\f"" %.8\f }}} presumably if that is getting parsed/expanded, then other more nasty things could be as well. tested in grass 640,65svn, and trunk, in WinGrass and Linux. Hamish ",defect,closed,normal,6.4.1,Default,svn-releasebranch64,fixed,g.message,,All,All