nginx-0.0.2-2004-02-03-23:27:11 import
diff --git a/auto/init b/auto/init
index bc82034..50971dd 100644
--- a/auto/init
+++ b/auto/init
@@ -6,3 +6,20 @@
 
 NGX_AUTOTEST=$OBJS/autotest
 NGX_ERR=$OBJS/autoconf.err
+
+
+# checking echo's "-n" option and "\c" capabilties
+
+if echo "test\c" | grep c >/dev/null; then
+    if echo -n test | grep n >/dev/null; then
+        ngx_n=
+        ngx_c=
+    else
+        ngx_n=-n
+        ngx_c=
+    fi
+
+else
+    ngx_n=
+    ngx_c='\c'
+fi