Re: gawk: regex problem

[Aharon Robbins]

Thanks. I will apply the patch to my copy.

Arnold

> Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 13:17:36 +0900
> From: KIMURA Koichi <address@hidden>
> Subject: gawk: regex problem
> To: address@hidden
>
> Hi,
>
> I found bug of regex (reg*.c , come from glibc)  that concerns with
> halfwidth katakana in SJIS locale.
>
> This bug appears when use halfwidth katakana in range of character
> (e.g.  [±-µ] )  at
>
>   1. GAWK_NO_DFA envrionment variable is set value
> or
>   2. use halfwidth katakana in range of character  for RS builtin
>      variable. (e.g. -v RS='[±-µ]')
>
> I guess this bug don't occuer in anyother locale or characters.
>
> I had reported this bug for glibc maintainer and send a patch.
> but they don't reply yet.
>  (http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1149)
>
> Thank you,
>
> --
> KIMURA Koichi