Re: --csv option? How to use it?

[arnold]

The guide is quite clear that it's for 5.3.

You can build gawk yourself if you want, it's not hard.

Arnold

kutu zchio <jal8113@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Arnold,
> Great, thanks!
> i'm on ubuntu & gawk is only 5.2.1   I'll just wait.
> Hopefully perhaps The GNU Awk User’s Guide   needs change to say 5.3.0 
> instead of 5.2.??
> Thanks again!
>
>
> Hsiwei Yu
>
>     On Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 10:54:52 AM EDT, <arnold@skeeve.com> 
> wrote:  
>  
>  Hello
>
> kutu zchio via "Bug reports only for gawk." <bug-gawk@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > Description: I tried to run   "gawk --csv '{ print }' a_csv.csv"
> > and always gawk help comes up. How can I use --csv option? 
>
> This is the problem:
>
> > Gawk Version: 5.2.1
>
> The --csv option was added for version 5.3.0. You will need to
> install that version.
>
> Arnold
>