Monday, December 20, 2010

Re: cygwin startup time

Hi,

rameo wrote:
>
> Many things don't work in gnu awk.
> p.e. a simple command like
> %!awk -F "|" {print $1,$2}
> doesn't work.
> There is something wrong with escaping in command prompt. The pipe do
> not need to be escaped but the gnu awk version escape it in the
> command prompt.
> This command works:
> %!awk -F "," {print $1,$2}
> The , has to be escaped in command prompt.

shouldn't there be quotes around {print $1,$2} , i.e.,

%!awk -F "|" "{print $1,$2}"

Regards,
Jürgen

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