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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2001-10-19 18:12:48 +0000
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2001-10-19 18:12:48 +0000
commit83b24a76ccf27319418d22aa0280eed6a148a4e8 (patch)
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downloadautoconf-83b24a76ccf27319418d22aa0280eed6a148a4e8.tar.gz
(Particular Programs): Prefer gawk to mawk.
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@@ -3016,10 +3016,10 @@ in some cases whether they support certain features.
@defmac AC_PROG_AWK
@acindex PROG_AWK
@ovindex AWK
-Check for @code{mawk}, @code{gawk}, @code{nawk}, and @code{awk}, in that
+Check for @code{gawk}, @code{mawk}, @code{nawk}, and @code{awk}, in that
order, and set output variable @code{AWK} to the first one that is found.
-It tries @code{mawk} first because that is reported to be the
-fastest implementation.
+It tries @code{gawk} first because that is reported to be the
+best implementation.
@end defmac