Re: [bug-gawk] A possible error in the web page of 'The GNU Awk User's Guide'

[arnold]

gyt <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi, 
>       I have a question about the description ??This prints the first three 
> fields of each input record, with one field per line.?? in the section of 
> ??7.4.4 The for Statement??. Is there any error here? I think ??with one 
> field per line?? here should be ??with one record per line??.
>       Here is the link: 
> https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/gawk.html#For-Statement 
> <https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/gawk.html#For-Statement>.
>
> Best Regards,
> Miopas

The text says:

        This prints the first three fields of each input record, with one
        field per line.

It could perhaps say

        This prints the first three fields of each input record, with one
        input field per output line.

Does that make it clearer?

Arnold