Re: [bug-gawk] coprocess pseudo-tty bug

[arnold]

Root cause is that Linux requires the slave to be opened and configured
in the parent, before the child process is forked.

AIX can't hack that, which is what broke Linux. It's gonna take a
more serious fix, which I'll work on over the next day or so.

Thanks,

Arnold

"Andrew J. Schorr" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Jan 03, 2018 at 09:33:54AM -0700, address@hidden wrote:
> > address@hidden wrote:
> > 
> > > Yep, I'll look into it.  Really annoying.
> > 
> > Fix is below. I'll get it into git.
>
> That doesn't work for me. The result is still upper-case, although it does
> remove the carriage return:
>
> master branch:
> bash-4.2$ ./gawk -f /tmp/pty.awk | od -c
> 0000000   A   B   C   D  \n
> 0000005
>
> 4.1.2:
> bash-4.2$ /bin/gawk -f /tmp/pty.awk | od -c
> 0000000   a   b   c   d  \n
> 0000005
>
> Regards,
> Andy