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Re: GNU awk ver. 3.1.6 OFS-related bug
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: GNU awk ver. 3.1.6 OFS-related bug |
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Tue, 08 Mar 2011 19:31:19 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2.94 (gnu/linux) |
George Zarkadas <address@hidden> writes:
> Awk does not honor OFS assignments in the BEGIN block (when FS is also
> previously set), unless a statement inside the applied rule's action
> forces record reconstitution.
Correct. $0 is only rebuilt if a field is changed.
Andreas.
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