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diff --git a/contrib/awk/README_d/README.FIRST b/contrib/awk/README_d/README.FIRST new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2ebd5b7 --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/awk/README_d/README.FIRST @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +Sat Feb 18 23:07:55 EST 1995 + +Starting with 2.15.6, gawk will preserve the value of NF and $0 for +the last record read into the END rule(s). This is important to you +if your program uses + + print + +in an END rule to mean + + print "" + +(i.e., print nothing). Examine your awk programs carefully to make sure +that they use `print ""' instead of `print', otherwise you will get +strange results. + +If you send me email about this, without having read this +file, I will yell at you. + +Arnold Robbins +arnold@gnu.ai.mit.edu |
