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Date:      Fri, 08 Sep 2006 20:22:43 +0200 (CEST)
From:      sthaug@nethelp.no
To:        drosih@rpi.edu
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Attempt #3, adding a new command 'sfilter'
Message-ID:  <20060908.202243.41677835.sthaug@nethelp.no>
In-Reply-To: <p0623094ec12621daa3d9@[128.113.24.47]>
References:  <44FF72B9.7000201@elischer.org> <200609071057.44515.jhb@freebsd.org> <p0623094ec12621daa3d9@[128.113.24.47]>

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> It seems reasonable to me to add a strftime() (and maybe a few other
> features) to our base-system awk.

Yes, please. The current /usr/bin/awk may well be blessed by some of the
original authors - but it's too crippled for my taste. strftime() would
be a good start.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no



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