> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Paul Gilmartin > Sent: Sunday, June 6, 2021 12:56 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: git clone w/o mainframe internet access > <Snipped> > > Hmmm. In my desktop Linux, in sed regexen, both BRE and ERE, /./ matches a > character. In awk /./ matches an octet. Grrr. > And printf field width specifications seem to assume octets, not characters.
Both awk and the usual linux implementation (gawk) have no capability to transparently process MBCS characters and have never had that capability. They deal with 8-bit bytes only. Numerous queries on the gawk-debug mailing list attest to that. Peter -- This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient or an authorized representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and delete the message and any attachments from your system. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
