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On 03 Nov 2019, at 10:23, Dale Scott <dalescott@shaw.ca> wrote:
> There are ports for many GNU utilities, and BSD has a long history of =
staying pure to its roots (IMHO), so why not just install gnuawk

Yes. One of the first things I do is install coreutils, dateutils, and =
findutils.

> and symlink awk to gnuawk?

No, don=E2=80=99t do that.




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