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Article #592Re: gawk continuations
From: Arnold Robbins
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1990 19:50
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1990 19:50
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In article <9001132004.AA07727@kovic.IRO.UMontreal.CA> mcgill-vision!iros1!pinard@EDDIE.MIT.EDU (Francois Pinard) writes:
>But it does not seem to work, at least for strings. The following input:
>------------------------------------------------------------>
>BEGIN {
> print "A single line \
>continued"
>}
Unfortunately, this is still broken, even in 2.11.1. Hopefully we'll
be able to fix for either the next patch or the next release (whichever
comes first).
>Gnu Awk (gawk) 2.10beta 07 Apr 1989
In the meantime, this is an OLD version of gawk. Get 2.11.1 from
prep.ai.mit.edu or osu-cis; you want it, you really do.
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