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Re: Gawk v24.7: Why Bother???

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From: Tom Christiansen
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 00:00
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In comp.unix.shell, merlyn@stonehenge.com writes:
:echo 'END { print "Just another Perl hacker," }' | a2p | perl

You can omit the a2p step, Randal. :-)  That's perfectly valid perl code 
(in v5; in v4 you need the END processor).

--tom
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From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@mox.perl.com>
Subject: Re: Gawk v24.7: Why Bother???
Date: 1995/04/19
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