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+.TH ECHO 1
+.SH NAME
+echo \- print arguments
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B echo
+[
+.B -n
+]
+[
+.I arg ...
+]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.I Echo
+writes its arguments separated by blanks and terminated by
+a newline on the standard output.
+Option
+.B -n
+suppresses the newline.
+.SH SOURCE
+.B /sys/src/cmd/echo.c
+.SH DIAGNOSTICS
+If
+.I echo
+draws an error while writing to standard output, the exit status is
+.LR "write error" .
+Otherwise the exit status is empty.