From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Apr 29 01:20:58 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA04203 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 29 Apr 1997 01:20:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id BAA04194 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 1997 01:20:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id KAA19517; Tue, 29 Apr 1997 10:20:48 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA03649; Tue, 29 Apr 1997 10:00:19 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970429100019.CS30071@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 10:00:19 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu (John-Mark Gurney) Cc: jin@george.lbl.gov (Jin Guojun[ITG]), fenner@parc.xerox.com, bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/3387: sh mis-interpret the file name / awk failure References: <199704290448.VAA08913@george.lbl.gov> <19970428222953.46086@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <19970428222953.46086@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>; from John-Mark Gurney on Apr 28, 1997 22:29:53 -0700 Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As John-Mark Gurney wrote: > well.. I just checked with Solaris' awk.. and it doesn't do it like > this... > > echo "sdlfk/sdfkj " | awk -F/ "{printf $NF }" Btw., for things like Slowarlis, remember that they didn't have the courage yet to tell `awk' to `awk'. They're still calling it `nawk'. This might make a difference... -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)