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@@ -9190,10 +9190,10 @@ For @code{%A},
uppercase letters are used instead of lowercase ones.
@quotation NOTE
-While the current POSIX standard requires support for @code{%a}
-and @code{%A} in @command{awk}, as far as we know, no other version
-of @command{awk} actually implements it. It's use is thus highly
-nonportable!
+The current POSIX standard requires support for @code{%a} and @code{%A} in
+@command{awk}. As far as we know, besides @command{gawk}, the only other
+version of @command{awk} that actually implements it is BWK @command{awk}.
+It's use is thus highly nonportable!
Furthermore, these formats are not available on any system where the
underlying C library @code{printf()} function does not support them. As