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Article #652Re: bug in new version of awk (nawk)
From: Guy Harris
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1987 05:18
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1987 05:18
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> Repeat-By:
> nawk '{printf("%s%s", "hi")}' (then enter a return)
>
> This causes a core dump on a VAX running 4.3 BSD.
Fixed in the S5R3.1 version. The code there is different (I assume that the
routine you fixed here is "error" in "lib.c"); "error" takes a potload of
arguments and passes them, along with "s", to "fprintf".
Guy Harris
{ihnp4, decvax, seismo, decwrl, ...}!sun!guy
guy@sun.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!ames!oliveb!sun!gorodish!guy From: guy@gorodish.Sun.COM (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5 Subject: Re: bug in new version of awk (nawk) Keywords: awk, nawk Message-ID: <36212@sun.uucp> Date: 11 Dec 87 05:18:38 GMT References: <716@hsi.UUCP> Sender: news@sun.uucp Lines: 11