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diff --git a/doc/gawk.info b/doc/gawk.info index 650044e6..97c9d3c0 100644 --- a/doc/gawk.info +++ b/doc/gawk.info @@ -26742,7 +26742,7 @@ File: gawk.info, Node: Extension Exercises, Prev: Extension summary, Up: Dyna the input file is a terminal. (Hint: this function is usually expensive to call; try to call it just once.) The content of the prompt should come from a variable settable by 'awk'-level code. - You can write the prompt to stanard error. However, for best + You can write the prompt to standard error. However, for best results, open a new file descriptor (or file pointer) on '/dev/tty' and print the prompt there, in case standard error has been redirected. @@ -27732,7 +27732,7 @@ Info file, in approximate chronological order: * Fred Fish provided the port to Amiga systems and its documentation. (With Fred's sad passing, this is no longer supported.) - * Scott Deifik currently maintains the MS-DOS port using DJGPP. + * Scott Deifik maintained the MS-DOS port using DJGPP. * Eli Zaretskii currently maintains the MS-Windows port using MinGW. @@ -28424,8 +28424,7 @@ File: gawk.info, Node: PC Compiling, Next: PC Testing, Prev: PC Binary Instal B.3.1.2 Compiling 'gawk' for PC Operating Systems ................................................. -'gawk' can be compiled for MS-DOS, Windows32, and OS/2 using the GNU -development tools from DJ Delorie (DJGPP: MS-DOS only), MinGW +'gawk' can be compiled for MS-DOS, Windows32, and OS/2 using MinGW (Windows32) or Eberhard Mattes (EMX: MS-DOS, Windows32 and OS/2). The file 'README_d/README.pc' in the 'gawk' distribution contains additional notes, and 'pc/Makefile' contains important information on compilation @@ -28440,11 +28439,9 @@ be edited in order to work with your 'make' utility. The 'Makefile' supports a number of targets for building various MS-DOS and Windows32 versions. A list of targets is printed if the -'make' command is given without a target. As an example, to build -'gawk' using the DJGPP tools, enter 'make djgpp'. (The DJGPP tools -needed for the build may be found at -<ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/current/v2gnu/>.) To build a native -MS-Windows binary of 'gawk' using the MinGW tools, type 'make mingw32'. +'make' command is given without a target. As an example, to build a +native MS-Windows binary of 'gawk' using the MinGW tools, type 'make +mingw32'. The 32 bit EMX version of 'gawk' works "out of the box" under OS/2. However, it is highly recommended to use GCC 2.95.3 for the compilation. @@ -28553,7 +28550,7 @@ is set to 'e:' the complete default search path is An 'sh'-like shell (as opposed to 'command.com' under MS-DOS or 'cmd.exe' under MS-Windows or OS/2) may be useful for 'awk' programming. -The DJGPP collection of tools includes an MS-DOS port of Bash, and +The DJGPP collection of tools(1) includes an MS-DOS port of Bash, and several shells are available for OS/2, including 'ksh'. Under MS-Windows, OS/2 and MS-DOS, 'gawk' (and many other text @@ -28615,6 +28612,10 @@ or: With proper quoting, in the first example the setting of 'RS' can be moved into the 'BEGIN' rule. + ---------- Footnotes ---------- + + (1) Available from <ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/current/v2gnu/>. + File: gawk.info, Node: Cygwin, Next: MSYS, Prev: PC Using, Up: PC Installation @@ -29031,8 +29032,6 @@ this Info file. Unix and POSIX Arnold Robbins, <arnold@skeeve.com> systems -MS-DOS with DJGPP Scott Deifik, <scottd.mail@sbcglobal.net> - MS-Windows with MinGW Eli Zaretskii, <eliz@gnu.org> OS/2 Andreas Buening, <andreas.buening@nexgo.de> @@ -29045,6 +29044,10 @@ z/OS (OS/390) Daniel Richard G. <skunk@iSKUNK.ORG> If your bug is also reproducible under Unix, send a copy of your report to the <bug-gawk@gnu.org> email list as well. + The DJGPP port is no longer supported; it will remain in the code +base for a while in case a volunteer wishes to take it over. If this +does not happen, then eventually code for this port will be removed. + File: gawk.info, Node: Other Versions, Next: Installation summary, Prev: Bugs, Up: Installation @@ -29216,9 +29219,9 @@ B.6 Summary ./configure && make && make check * 'gawk' may be built on non-POSIX systems as well. The currently - supported systems are MS-Windows using DJGPP, MSYS, MinGW, and - Cygwin, OS/2 using EMX, and both Vax/VMS and OpenVMS. Instructions - for each system are included in this major node. + supported systems are MS-Windows using MSYS, MinGW, and Cygwin, + OS/2 using EMX, and both Vax/VMS and OpenVMS. Instructions for each + system are included in this major node. * Bug reports should be sent via email to <bug-gawk@gnu.org>. Bug reports should be in English and should include the version of @@ -32995,9 +32998,9 @@ Index * compiled programs: Basic High Level. (line 13) * compiled programs <1>: Glossary. (line 218) * compiling gawk for Cygwin: Cygwin. (line 6) -* compiling gawk for MS-DOS and MS-Windows: PC Compiling. (line 13) +* compiling gawk for MS-DOS and MS-Windows: PC Compiling. (line 12) * compiling gawk for VMS: VMS Compilation. (line 6) -* compiling gawk with EMX for OS/2: PC Compiling. (line 28) +* compiling gawk with EMX for OS/2: PC Compiling. (line 25) * compl: Bitwise Functions. (line 44) * complement, bitwise: Bitwise Functions. (line 25) * compound statements, control statements and: Statements. 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