awk -f - in Ultrix 4.0

George Robbins grr at cbmvax.commodore.com
Sat Mar 30 11:24:51 AEST 1991


In article <4692 at osc.COM> chang at osc.UUCP (Lai-Chang Woo) writes:
> In article <2182 at riscy.enet.dec.com> frank at croton.nyo.dec.com (Frank Wortner) writes:
> >In article <20082 at cbmvax.commodore.com>, grr at cbmvax.commodore.com
> >(George Robbins) writes:
> >
> >> It is also mildly amusing to note that nawk doesn't support "-f -"
> >
> >... but the ULTRIX nawk man page explicitly says that it does:
> 
> Besides, I tested it before posting the suggestion to use nawk.

Well, I tested it also, before saying that it didn't, the only problem
being that your nawk and my nawk were different nawks, since I'm still
running 3.1C and I didn't see nawk in my 4.1 stuff (hidden in /bin 8-).
Sorry for the confusion, just another ultrixism...

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