Re: Support -E in awk

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 wrote: > > Pushed to git. Can you review and test? > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 5:13 PM Philip Prindeville > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> We have some scripts written

Re: Support -E in awk

Pushed to git. Can you review and test? On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 5:13 PM Philip Prindeville 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

Support -E in awk

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