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Re: bug? using pattern matching with gawk
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: bug? using pattern matching with gawk |
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Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:30:29 +0200 |
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taha <address@hidden> writes:
> Here's the typed command:
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> gawk '$1=="NULL"{$1="NULLL"}{print $0}' file
That's not really pattern matching, but just a simple string compare,
and it works as expected for me.
$ echo abcdNULL | gawk '$1=="NULL"{$1="NULLL"}{print $0}'
abcdNULL
You need to be more specific about the exact input you used.
Andreas.
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