Thanks... I'll need to figure out how to backport it to 1.36.1 before I can try it.
> On Oct 2, 2023, at 8:24 AM, Denys Vlasenko <vda.li...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Pushed to git. Can you review and test? > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 5:13 PM Philip Prindeville > <philipp_s...@redfish-solutions.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> We have some scripts written in awk that we'd like to have take flags, but >> when the script is embedded in a hashbang file (#!/usr/bin/awk -f), then awk >> ends up consuming any arguments that look like flags, so we're limited in >> the compatibility we can provide. >> >> Looking at editors/awk.c there's a comment about adding -E being "easy-ish". >> >> Glad to hear it. >> >> We have an urgent need for this, and we're hoping it can be in the next >> release. >> >> We've opened a bug: https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15781 >> >> How realistic is it to get this out for the next cycle? >> >> Thanks, >> >> -Philip >> >> _______________________________________________ >> busybox mailing list >> busybox@busybox.net >> http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list busybox@busybox.net http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
