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diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi index bb891ea3..9649d48e 100644 --- a/doc/gawk.texi +++ b/doc/gawk.texi @@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ particular records in a file and perform operations upon them. * Programs Summary:: Summary of programs. * Programs Exercises:: Exercises. * Nondecimal Data:: Allowing nondecimal input data. -* Boolean Typed Values:: Values with @code{bool} type. +* Boolean Typed Values:: Values with @code{number|bool} type. * Array Sorting:: Facilities for controlling array traversal and sorting arrays. * Controlling Array Traversal:: How to use PROCINFO["sorted_in"]. @@ -29506,7 +29506,7 @@ returns a value of Boolean type. The returned values are normal @command{awk} numeric values, with values of either one or zero, depending upon the truth -value of the original expression passed in the call to @code{bool()}. +value of the original expression passed in the call to @code{mkbool()}. The @code{typeof()} function (@pxref{Type Functions}) returns @code{"number|bool"} for these values. @@ -30831,6 +30831,19 @@ they should be added to the core interpreter only as a last resort. @node Internationalization @chapter Internationalization with @command{gawk} +@cindex Robbins, Malka +@cindex Moon, Sailor +@cindex Sailor Moon @seeentry{Moon, Sailor} +@quotation +@i{Moon@dots{} Gorgeous@dots{} MEDITATION!} +@author Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal, The Movie +@end quotation + +@quotation +@i{It probably sounded better in Japanese.} +@author Malka Robbins +@end quotation + Once upon a time, computer makers wrote software that worked only in English. Eventually, hardware and software vendors noticed that if their @@ -40857,8 +40870,9 @@ for internationalization @item The @code{extension()} function and the ability to add -new built-in functions dynamically -(@pxref{Dynamic Extensions}). +new built-in functions dynamically. This has seen removed. +It was replaced by the new extension mechanism. +@xref{Dynamic Extensions}. @item The @code{mktime()} function for creating timestamps @@ -40958,7 +40972,7 @@ the fields, instead of matching the field separator (@pxref{Splitting By Content}). @item -If @code{PROCINFO["sorted_in"]} exists, @samp{for(iggy in foo)} loops sort the +If @code{PROCINFO["sorted_in"]} exists, @samp{for (iggy in foo)} loops sort the indices before looping over them. The value of this element provides control over how the indices are sorted before the loop traversal starts |