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Article #4awk bug
From: ittvaxswatt
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1981 13:47
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1981 13:47
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Wed Nov 25 13:19:47 EST 1981 (reported by cox)
[ ] The following script causes awk to core dump with a bus
error:
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# attempt to produce awk core dump
{
print $0 >data0
}
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The fix is:
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cp /usr/src/cmd/awk/run.c /tmp/upd.$$.tmp ; chmod +w /tmp/upd.$$.tmp
ed - /tmp/upd.$$.tmp <<\!xxFUNNYxx
848c
if (files[i].fp && strcmp(x.optr->sval, files[i].fname) == 0)
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