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-rw-r--r--doc/gawk.texi9
-rw-r--r--doc/gawktexi.in9
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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index 4eaa8138..69069fd2 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2014-09-01 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gaktexi.in: Add index entry for @ - @load, @include,
+ and indirect function calls. Thanks to "Kenny McKormack" in
+ comp.lang.awk.
+
2014-08-29 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* gawktexi.in: Continuing on reviewer comments, and other
diff --git a/doc/gawk.info b/doc/gawk.info
index afa825cc..f4b2b913 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.info
+++ b/doc/gawk.info
@@ -31205,6 +31205,10 @@ Index
* ? (question mark), regexp operator <1>: GNU Regexp Operators.
(line 59)
* ? (question mark), regexp operator: Regexp Operators. (line 111)
+* @-notation for indirect function calls: Indirect Calls. (line 47)
+* @include directive: Include Files. (line 8)
+* @load directive: Loading Shared Libraries.
+ (line 8)
* [] (square brackets), regexp operator: Regexp Operators. (line 56)
* \ (backslash): Comments. (line 50)
* \ (backslash), \" escape sequence: Escape Sequences. (line 84)
@@ -32274,6 +32278,8 @@ Index
* extensions, common, single character fields: Single Character Fields.
(line 6)
* extensions, in gawk, not in POSIX awk: POSIX/GNU. (line 6)
+* extensions, loading, @load directive: Loading Shared Libraries.
+ (line 8)
* extensions, mawk: Common Extensions. (line 6)
* extensions, where to find: gawkextlib. (line 6)
* extract.awk program: Extract Program. (line 79)
@@ -32324,6 +32330,7 @@ Index
* FIELDWIDTHS variable <1>: User-modified. (line 37)
* FIELDWIDTHS variable: Constant Size. (line 23)
* file descriptors: Special FD. (line 6)
+* file inclusion, @include directive: Include Files. (line 8)
* file names, distinguishing: Auto-set. (line 56)
* file names, in compatibility mode: Special Caveats. (line 9)
* file names, standard streams in gawk: Special FD. (line 46)
@@ -32450,6 +32457,7 @@ Index
* FUNCTAB array: Auto-set. (line 123)
* function calls: Function Calls. (line 6)
* function calls, indirect: Indirect Calls. (line 6)
+* function calls, indirect, @-notation for: Indirect Calls. (line 47)
* function definition example: Function Example. (line 6)
* function pointers: Indirect Calls. (line 6)
* functions, arrays as parameters to: Pass By Value/Reference.
@@ -32730,10 +32738,12 @@ Index
* in operator, testing if array element exists: Reference to Elements.
(line 38)
* in operator, use in loops: Scanning an Array. (line 17)
+* including files, @include directive: Include Files. (line 8)
* increment operators: Increment Ops. (line 6)
* index: String Functions. (line 155)
* indexing arrays: Array Intro. (line 50)
* indirect function calls: Indirect Calls. (line 6)
+* indirect function calls, @-notation: Indirect Calls. (line 47)
* infinite precision: Arbitrary Precision Arithmetic.
(line 6)
* info debugger command: Debugger Info. (line 13)
@@ -32906,6 +32916,8 @@ Index
* list debugger command: Miscellaneous Debugger Commands.
(line 72)
* list function definitions, in debugger: Debugger Info. (line 30)
+* loading extensions, @load directive: Loading Shared Libraries.
+ (line 8)
* loading, extensions: Options. (line 173)
* local variables, in a function: Variable Scope. (line 6)
* locale categories: Explaining gettext. (line 81)
diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi
index 74dd35f8..6d37c556 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.texi
+++ b/doc/gawk.texi
@@ -4435,6 +4435,9 @@ to @code{EXIT_FAILURE}.
This @value{SECTION} describes a feature that is specific to @command{gawk}.
+@cindex @code{@@include} directive
+@cindex file inclusion, @code{@@include} directive
+@cindex including files, @code{@@include} directive
The @code{@@include} keyword can be used to read external @command{awk} source
files. This gives you the ability to split large @command{awk} source files
into smaller, more manageable pieces, and also lets you reuse common @command{awk}
@@ -4554,6 +4557,9 @@ and this also applies to files named with @code{@@include}.
This @value{SECTION} describes a feature that is specific to @command{gawk}.
+@cindex @code{@@load} directive
+@cindex loading extensions, @code{@@load} directive
+@cindex extensions, loading, @code{@@load} directive
The @code{@@load} keyword can be used to read external @command{awk} extensions
(stored as system shared libraries).
This allows you to link in compiled code that may offer superior
@@ -19851,6 +19857,9 @@ This style of programming works, but can be awkward. With @dfn{indirect}
function calls, you tell @command{gawk} to use the @emph{value} of a
variable as the name of the function to call.
+@cindex @code{@@}-notation for indirect function calls
+@cindex indirect function calls, @code{@@}-notation
+@cindex function calls, indirect, @code{@@}-notation for
The syntax is similar to that of a regular function call: an identifier
immediately followed by a left parenthesis, any arguments, and then
a closing right parenthesis, with the addition of a leading @samp{@@}
diff --git a/doc/gawktexi.in b/doc/gawktexi.in
index 8091e16c..589c50b2 100644
--- a/doc/gawktexi.in
+++ b/doc/gawktexi.in
@@ -4346,6 +4346,9 @@ to @code{EXIT_FAILURE}.
This @value{SECTION} describes a feature that is specific to @command{gawk}.
+@cindex @code{@@include} directive
+@cindex file inclusion, @code{@@include} directive
+@cindex including files, @code{@@include} directive
The @code{@@include} keyword can be used to read external @command{awk} source
files. This gives you the ability to split large @command{awk} source files
into smaller, more manageable pieces, and also lets you reuse common @command{awk}
@@ -4465,6 +4468,9 @@ and this also applies to files named with @code{@@include}.
This @value{SECTION} describes a feature that is specific to @command{gawk}.
+@cindex @code{@@load} directive
+@cindex loading extensions, @code{@@load} directive
+@cindex extensions, loading, @code{@@load} directive
The @code{@@load} keyword can be used to read external @command{awk} extensions
(stored as system shared libraries).
This allows you to link in compiled code that may offer superior
@@ -18978,6 +18984,9 @@ This style of programming works, but can be awkward. With @dfn{indirect}
function calls, you tell @command{gawk} to use the @emph{value} of a
variable as the name of the function to call.
+@cindex @code{@@}-notation for indirect function calls
+@cindex indirect function calls, @code{@@}-notation
+@cindex function calls, indirect, @code{@@}-notation for
The syntax is similar to that of a regular function call: an identifier
immediately followed by a left parenthesis, any arguments, and then
a closing right parenthesis, with the addition of a leading @samp{@@}