FC> On Monday, 06 March 2006, you (Aleksey Cheusov) wrote: >> Look at this patch >> http://www.mova.org/~cheusov/pub/mawk_external_regexp.patch >> >> It allows to link mawk with external regexp library. >> >> 0 ~>mawk '/^a{3,5}$/' >> aa >> aaa >> aaa >> aaaa >> aaaa >> aaaaa >> aaaaa >> aaaaaa >> 0 ~>
FC> Thanks, it looks interesting, I will try it. Is there any chance FC> it is integrated into mainstream, and become widespread ? (which FC> was, indirectly, the purpose of my bug report) Do not forget to autoconf mawk sources using autoconf 2.13, later versions didn't work for me. It looks like mawk is almost dead. AFAIK nobody maintains it. P.S. Here is my bugreport for mawk http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=314323 It looks very similar to your BR. -- Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]