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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/array.c b/array.c
index 905f3bad..1186b929 100644
--- a/array.c
+++ b/array.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
*/
/*
- * Copyright (C) 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991-2001 the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991-2002 the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
*
* This file is part of GAWK, the GNU implementation of the
* AWK Programming Language.
@@ -270,7 +270,9 @@ assoc_lookup(NODE *symbol, NODE *subs, int reference)
register int hash1;
register NODE *bucket;
- assert(symbol->type == Node_var_array || symbol->type == Node_var);
+ /* protect against silly users, e.g. FS[1] = "x" */
+ if (symbol->type != Node_var_array && symbol->type != Node_var)
+ fatal(_("attempt to use scalar `%s' as array"), symbol->vname);
(void) force_string(subs);
@@ -607,7 +609,7 @@ do_adump(NODE *tree)
a = tree->lnode;
if (a->type == Node_param_list) {
- printf(_("%s: is paramater\n"), a->vname);
+ printf(_("%s: is parameter\n"), a->vname);
a = stack_ptr[a->param_cnt];
}