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The '''echo''' command is a command avaliable in {{goldsrc|4}} and {{source|4}}. It's main purpose is to output text into the console window. This command proves to be very useful for debugging purposes.
{{Code|echo}} is a console command avaliable in {{goldsrc|4}} and {{source|4}} titles that is used to print text into the console window. When used in tandem with scripts, the {{code|echo}} command can prove to be very useful in cases where you will need to debug problems.
==Syntax==  
==Syntax==  
   echo <text>
   echo <text>

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echo is a console command avaliable in GoldSrc GoldSrc and Source Source titles that is used to print text into the console window. When used in tandem with scripts, the echo command can prove to be very useful in cases where you will need to debug problems.

Syntax

 echo <text>

Examples

 echo Hello world

Special use

When appended to a key bound to a + statement (but only directly), the key code will be appended

 bind shift “+duck; echo key :”

key : 79 will be seen in the console twice; once on press, once on release.