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diff --git a/doc/gawktexi.in b/doc/gawktexi.in index 2219dc45..9a853e17 100644 --- a/doc/gawktexi.in +++ b/doc/gawktexi.in @@ -34069,6 +34069,23 @@ a PCSI kit for compatible with the GNV product. @node VMS Dynamic Extensions @appendixsubsubsec Compiling @command{gawk} Dynamic Extensions on VMS +The extensions that have been ported to VMS can be built using one of +the following commands. + +@example +$ @kbd{MMS/DESCRIPTION=[.vms]descrip.mms extensions} +@end example + +@noindent +or: + +@example +$ @kbd{MMK/DESCRIPTION=[.vms]descrip.mms extensions} +@end example + +@command{gawk} uses @code{AWKLIBPATH} as either an environment variable +or a logical name to find the dynamic extensions. + Dynamic extensions need to be compiled with the same compiler options for floating point, pointer size, and symbol name handling as were used to compile @command{gawk} itself. |