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| author | Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> | 2010-07-16 12:24:15 +0300 |
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| committer | Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> | 2010-07-16 12:24:15 +0300 |
| commit | 0a9ae0c89481db540e1b817a63cc6c793a62c90d (patch) | |
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Move to gawk-2.15.2.
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@@ -1808,6 +1808,24 @@ The .B \-F option is not necessary given the command line variable assignment feature; it remains only for backwards compatibility. +.PP +If your system actually has support for +.B /dev/fd +and the associated +.BR /dev/stdin , +.BR /dev/stdout , +and +.B /dev/stderr +files, you may get different output from +.I gawk +than you would get on a system without those files. When +.I gawk +interprets these files internally, it synchronizes output to the standard +output with output to +.BR /dev/stdout , +while on a system with those files, the output is actually to different +open files. +Caveat Emptor. .SH VERSION INFORMATION This man page documents .IR gawk , |