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gawk: {} repetition in patterns doesn't work?
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gawk: {} repetition in patterns doesn't work? |
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21 Mar 2001 08:44:13 +0200 |
Using gawk 3.04 the following prints nothing:
echo 'aa' | awk '/a{2}/'
It prints 'aa' with HP-UX awk and so it should according to
my understanding of POSIX.2. It doesn't work with 'nawk'
in Solaris either, though. A bug or a feature?
--
Tapani Tarvainen
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