Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 01:24:31 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: "Jin Guojun[ITG]" <jin@george.lbl.gov>, fenner@parc.xerox.com, bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/3387: sh mis-interpret the file name / awk failure Message-ID: <19970429012431.64656@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> In-Reply-To: <19970429100019.CS30071@uriah.heep.sax.de>; from J Wunsch on Tue, Apr 29, 1997 at 10:00:19AM %2B0200 References: <199704290448.VAA08913@george.lbl.gov> <19970428222953.46086@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> <19970429100019.CS30071@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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J Wunsch scribbled this message on Apr 29:
> 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...
thanks for reminding me... just tried it with nawk, still has the space
at the end...
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