Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can I rely on the fact that splitting of $0 is done lazily?
I vaguely recall that traditional Awk worked that way, yes. Sort of lazily, anyway: it split all of $0 if you accessed any $i where i>0. > works with Solaris 2.6 awk If it works with an awk that old, that's probably good enough. _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf