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authorArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2019-02-01 10:10:51 +0200
committerArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2019-02-01 10:10:51 +0200
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@@ -1722,7 +1722,7 @@ constant regular expressions
(e.g.,
.B "/[\ \et\ef\en\er\ev]/"
matches whitespace characters).
-.TP
+.PP
.I Gawk
provides
.I "strongly typed"
@@ -1770,7 +1770,9 @@ or
.B else
also have their statements automatically continued on the following line.
In other cases, a line can be continued by ending it with a \*(lq\e\*(rq,
-in which case the newline is ignored.
+in which case the newline is ignored. However, a \*(lq\e\*(rq after a
+.B #
+is not special.
.PP
Multiple statements may
be put on one line by separating them with a \*(lq;\*(rq.
@@ -3372,6 +3374,7 @@ The string will be one of
\fB"regexp"\fP,
\fB"string"\fP,
\fB"strnum"\fP,
+\fB"unassigned"\fP,
or
\fB"undefined"\fP.
.SS Internationalization Functions
@@ -3542,7 +3545,7 @@ may be used in place of
.BR function ,
although this is deprecated.
.SH DYNAMICALLY LOADING NEW FUNCTIONS
-You can dynamically add new built-in functions to the running
+You can dynamically add new functions written in C or C++ to the running
.I gawk
interpreter with the
.B @load