On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 at 07:57, Valery Ushakov wrote:
> My eye accidentally caught this phrase in awk(1), that says in the
> description of gensub():
>
> Note that the ā\nā sequences within replacement string s supported
> by GNU awk are not supported at this moment.
>
> I assume what it means
On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 10:26:33 -0700, Alistair Crooks wrote:
> > I assume what it means to say is \ backreferences, not the 0xa NL
> > character, but I wanted to ask the audience.
> >
>
> In src/external/historical/nawk/dist/run.c around line 2137, this is the
> definition of gensub(), which do
My eye accidentally caught this phrase in awk(1), that says in the
description of gensub():
Note that the ā\nā sequences within replacement string s supported
by GNU awk are not supported at this moment.
I assume what it means to say is \ backreferences, not the 0xa NL
character, but I wanted