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authorKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2022-07-03 09:32:27 -0700
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man page: remove stray text about backslash newlines.20220703
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@@ -352,12 +352,6 @@ is this:
{ action }
.ft R
-Some Awk code uses backslash continuations in order to turn
-These are significant Awk has significant newlines
-in numerous places in the grammar which can change the meaning of the
-code or introduce a syntax error, unless they are escaped with a backslash.
-This backlash escaping is
-
Awk implementations reports errors against lines an anonymous filename
associated with the preprocessed stream, rather than the original lines in the
original file. Although the preprocessed output indicates source file and line