On Fri, 18 May 2001 you (Charles R Wiles) wrote:
> Perhaps have a look at installing GNU's gawk, or possibly mawk ??
Yup, use GNU awk. It make no sense to twiddle with your awk source to
match the infelicities of proprietory awks that vendors lost interest in
long ago. The GNU tools take care of the porting for you. IMHO all
scripting stuff should be written to them rather than to proprietory tool
variants.
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