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diff --git a/doc/gawk.info b/doc/gawk.info index 853014fc..b73b18ec 100644 --- a/doc/gawk.info +++ b/doc/gawk.info @@ -12151,11 +12151,9 @@ available: '"@val_type_asc"' Order by element values in ascending order (rather than by indices). Ordering is by the type assigned to the element (*note - Typing and Comparison::). All Boolean values come before all - numeric values (*note Boolean Typed Values::), and all numeric - values come before all string values, which in turn come before all - subarrays. (Subarrays have not been described yet; *note Arrays of - Arrays::.) + Typing and Comparison::). All numeric values come before all + string values, which in turn come before all subarrays. (Subarrays + have not been described yet; *note Arrays of Arrays::.) If you choose to use this feature in traversing 'FUNCTAB' (*note Auto-set::), then the order is built-in functions first (*note @@ -12854,10 +12852,9 @@ compatibility mode (*note Options::): 'bool(EXPRESSION)' Return a Boolean-typed value based on the regular Boolean value of - EXPRESSION. Boolean "true" values have numeric value one and - string value '"TRUE"'. Boolean "false" values have numeric zero - and string value '"FALSE"'. This is discussed in more detail in - *note Boolean Typed Values::. + EXPRESSION. Boolean "true" values have numeric value one. Boolean + "false" values have numeric zero. This is discussed in more detail + in *note Boolean Typed Values::. File: gawk.info, Node: Numeric Functions, Next: String Functions, Prev: Boolean Functions, Up: Built-in @@ -14433,9 +14430,6 @@ contexts. '"array"' X is an array. - '"bool"' - X is a Boolean typed value (*note Boolean Typed Values::). - '"regexp"' X is a strongly typed regexp (*note Strong Regexp Constants::). @@ -14443,6 +14437,9 @@ contexts. '"number"' X is a number. + '"number|bool"' + X is a Boolean typed value (*note Boolean Typed Values::). + '"string"' X is a string. @@ -20898,7 +20895,7 @@ their own: * Menu: * Nondecimal Data:: Allowing nondecimal input data. -* Boolean Typed Values:: Values with 'bool' type. +* Boolean Typed Values:: Values with 'number|bool' type. * Array Sorting:: Facilities for controlling array traversal and sorting arrays. * Two-way I/O:: Two-way communications with another process. @@ -20977,16 +20974,16 @@ there's no way to indicate that a value is really Boolean. takes one argument, which is any 'awk' expression, and it returns a value of Boolean type. - The returned values are different than normal 'awk' values. When -treated as numbers, they are either one or zero, depending upon the -truth value of the original expression passed in the call to 'bool()'. -When treated as strings, they are either '"TRUE"' or '"FALSE"', again -depending upon the truth value of the expression passed in the call to -'bool()'. The value for "false" is thus unusual; it is zero -numerically, but not empty when treated as a string. + The returned values are normal 'awk' numeric values, with values of +either one or zero, depending upon the truth value of the original +expression passed in the call to 'bool()'. + + The 'typeof()' function (*note Type Functions::) returns +'"number|bool"' for these values. - The 'typeof()' function (*note Type Functions::) returns '"bool"' for -these values. + Thus Boolean-typed values _are_ numbers as far as 'gawk' is +concerned, except that extension code can treat them as Booleans if +desired. While it would have been possible to add two new built-in variables of Boolean type named 'TRUE' and 'FALSE', doing so would undoubtedly @@ -33231,8 +33228,8 @@ Localization Logical Expression An expression using the operators for logic, AND, OR, and NOT, - written '&&', '||', and '!' in 'awk'. Often called Boolean - expressions, after the mathematician who pioneered this kind of + written '&&', '||', and '!' in 'awk'. Often called "Boolean + expressions", after the mathematician who pioneered this kind of mathematical logic. 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