Re: Negative number comparisons in GAWK

[NIDE Naoyuki]

In article <address@hidden>,    address@hidden writes:
> Or force numeric conversion, e.g.,
> 
> > > gawk ' { if (0+$1 < -1.0) {print} } ' inputfile >outputfile

  Yes, it works if a comma is only at the end of the string, but
it may not work if the string is 'comma separated', such as '-12,345.67'.

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