On Mon, 31 May 1999, Edward Betts wrote: > On policy, Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Among other things: Old awk is not guaranteed to have user-defined > > functions (if I'm not mistaken). > > > > However, I have yet to see an awk packaged for Debian > > which is not a new awk. > > original-awk ?
You are missing the point. original-awk IS a new awk: It supports functions. The fact that it is available under /usr/bin/awk does not make it an old awk. -- "c340ed0826159854cc925ca0e38a076b" (a truly random sig)

