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!!SEE ALSO
-egrep(1)
+egrep(1) CommaSeparatedVector
Aho, Kernighan and Weinberger, ''The AWK Programming
Language'', Addison-Wesley Publishing, 1988, (the AWK
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issues of software design and analysis relevant to
programming in any language.
-''The GAWK Manual'', The Free Software Foundation
, 1991,
+''The GAWK Manual'', The FreeSoftwareFoundation
, 1991,
is a tutorial and language reference that does not attempt
the depth of the AWK book and assumes the reader may be a
novice programmer. The section on AWK arrays is excellent.
-It also discusses Posix
requirements for AWK.
+It also discusses [POSIX]
requirements for AWK.
!!BUGS
__mawk__ cannot handle ascii NUL 0 in the source or data
files. You can output NUL using printf with %c, and any
other 8 bit character is acceptable input.
-__mawk__ implements printf() and sprintf() using the C
+__mawk__ implements printf(3
) and sprintf(3
) using the C
library functions, printf and sprintf, so full ANSI
-compatibility requires an ANSI C library. In practice this
+compatibility requires an [
ANSI] [
C]
library. In practice this
means the h conversion qualifier may not be available. Also
__mawk__ inherits any bugs or limitations of the library
functions.
