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diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi index 577a114c..0a6d13c5 100644 --- a/doc/gawk.texi +++ b/doc/gawk.texi @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ @c applies to and all the info about who's publishing this edition @c These apply across the board. -@set UPDATE-MONTH June, 2020 +@set UPDATE-MONTH July, 2020 @set VERSION 5.1 @set PATCHLEVEL 0 @@ -34560,6 +34560,13 @@ in data received from @command{gawk}. In addition, by examining the member is either a GMP integer (type @code{mpz_ptr}), or an MPFR floating-point value (type @code{mpfr_ptr_t}), and cast it appropriately. +@quotation CAUTION: +Any MPFR or MPZ values that you create and pass to @command{gawk} +to save are @emph{copied}. This means you are responsible to release +the storage once you're done with it. See the sample @code{intdiv} +extension for some example code. +@end quotation + @item typedef void *awk_scalar_t; Scalars can be represented as an opaque type. These values are obtained from @command{gawk} and then passed back into it. This is discussed |