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authorArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2023-03-26 12:29:30 +0300
committerArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2023-03-26 12:29:30 +0300
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@@ -13,13 +13,18 @@ Changes from 5.2.2 to 5.3.0
2. In keeping with new features in BWK awk, gawk now has built-in
CSV file parsing. The behavior is intended to be identical to
- that of the "One True AWK", when FS = "," is applied. See the
+ that of the "One True AWK", when --csv is applied. See the
manual for details.
3. If PROCINFO["BUFFERPIPE"] exists, then pipe output is buffered.
You can also use PROCINFO["command", "BUFFERPIPE"]. See the manual
for details.
+4. Also in keeping with BWK awk, gawk now supports a new \u escape
+ sequence. This should be followed by 1-8 hexadecimal digits. The
+ given code point is converted to its corresponding multibyte encoding
+ for storage inside gawk. See the manual.
+
Changes from 5.2.1 to 5.2.2
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