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Re: 2008Q1 -> current: downgrade
>> > PS. (Off topic, so I left it as a postscript) Since when has NetBSD
>> > had its own version of awk?
>>
>> It is one-true-awk with a bunch of GNUisms supported. IIRC gensub falls
>> into that category. For quite a while as answer to the second question.
> Indeed, it is one-true-awk, which replaced GNU awk a few years ago.
> One-true-awk is one-true-awk, not NetBSD awk, although some GNUisms
> have been added, as you rightly say.
awk from NetBSD cvs repository is NOT similar to nawk. A few
extensions were added and a bunch of bugs (critical for me) were
fixed. So, I name it NetBSD version of awk.
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Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.
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