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diff --git a/contrib/one-true-awk/FIXES b/contrib/one-true-awk/FIXES index 76b2553..bf9381b 100644 --- a/contrib/one-true-awk/FIXES +++ b/contrib/one-true-awk/FIXES @@ -25,6 +25,21 @@ THIS SOFTWARE. This file lists all bug fixes, changes, etc., made since the AWK book was sent to the printers in August, 1987. +Mar 14, 2003: + the internationalization changes, somewhat modified, are now + reinstated. in theory awk will now do character comparisons + and case conversions in national language, but "." will always + be the decimal point separator on input and output regardless + of national language. isblank(){} has an #ifndef. + + this no longer compiles on windows: LC_MESSAGES isn't defined + in vc6++. + + fixed subtle behavior in field and record splitting: if FS is + a single character and RS is not empty, \n is NOT a separator. + this tortuous reading is found in the awk book; behavior now + matches gawk and mawk. + Dec 13, 2002: for the moment, the internationalization changes of nov 29 are rolled back -- programs like x = 1.2 don't work in some locales, |