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| author | Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> | 2014-05-22 06:11:32 +0300 |
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| committer | Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> | 2014-05-22 06:11:32 +0300 |
| commit | cb3db09270b4caaddb0d606ec892841c149698eb (patch) | |
| tree | 7d9ec7403ae2f90730258199ccbf5fd7c3c2dc91 /doc/gawk.texi | |
| parent | 931074569ea4a92ac2eddb19745a518f1f697193 (diff) | |
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Allow any redirected getline inside BEGINFILE/ENDFILE.
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diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi index a9c50684..fc12bff0 100644 --- a/doc/gawk.texi +++ b/doc/gawk.texi @@ -12827,8 +12827,8 @@ statement (@pxref{Nextfile Statement}) is allowed only inside a @cindex @code{getline} statement, @code{BEGINFILE}/@code{ENDFILE} patterns and The @code{getline} statement (@pxref{Getline}) is restricted inside -both @code{BEGINFILE} and @code{ENDFILE}. Only the @samp{getline -@var{variable} < @var{file}} form is allowed. +both @code{BEGINFILE} and @code{ENDFILE}: only redirected +forms of @code{getline} are allowed. @code{BEGINFILE} and @code{ENDFILE} are @command{gawk} extensions. In most other @command{awk} implementations, or if @command{gawk} is in |