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diff --git a/contrib/awk/test/pipeio2.awk b/contrib/awk/test/pipeio2.awk new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6f4f979 --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/awk/test/pipeio2.awk @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +# From: megaadm@rina.quantum.de +# Subject: Bug report - closing down pipes which read from shell com +# To: bug-gnu-utils@prep.ai.mit.edu +# Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 23:19:16 +0100 (CET) +# CC: arnold@gnu.ai.mit.edu +# +# Hello people, +# +# i think i found a bug or something mysterious behaviour in +# gawk Version 3.0 patchlevel 0. +# +# I am running on linux 2.0.25 under bash. +# +# Could you please have a look at the following awk program +# an let me please know, if this is what i expect it to, +# namely a bug. +# +# ----------- cut here -------------------------------------------- +BEGIN { + # OS is linux 2.0.25 + # shell is bash + # Gnu Awk (gawk) 3.0, patchlevel 0 + # The command i typed on the shell was "gawk -f <this_prog> -" + + #com = "cal 01 1997" + com = ("cat " SRCDIR "/pipeio2.in") + + while ((com | getline fnam) > 0) { + + com_tr = "echo " fnam " | tr [0-9]. ..........." + print "\'" com_tr "\'" + + com_tr | getline nam + print nam + + # please run that program and take a look at the + # output. I think this is what was expected. + + # Then comment in the following 4 lines and see + # what happens. I expect the first pipe "com | getline" + # not to be close, but i think this is exactly what happens + # So, is this ok ? + + if (close(com_tr) < 0) { + print ERRNO + break + } + } + + close(com) + } +# ----------- cut here -------------------------------------------- +# +# There is another thing i do not understand. +# Why doesn't the awk - command "close" reports an +# error, if i would say close("abc") which i had never +# openend ? +# +# Regards, +# Ulrich Gvbel +# -- +# /********************************************************\ +# * Ulrich Gvbel, goebel@quantum.de * +# * Quantum Gesellschaft f|r Software mbH, Dortmund * +# * phone : +49-231-9749-201 fax: +49-231-9749-3 * +# * private: +49-231-803994 fax: +49-231-803994 * +# \********************************************************/ |
