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Re: [bug-gawk] gsub inbuilt function
From: |
Andrew J. Schorr |
Subject: |
Re: [bug-gawk] gsub inbuilt function |
Date: |
Sun, 23 Feb 2014 13:48:58 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
Hi,
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 10:26:19PM +0530, Ujjwal Kumar wrote:
> Have a small query :
> Why must the gsub function reduce number of white space between
> fields to one ??
>
> This is sometimes undesirable and so I feel ideally it should leave
> the rest of the string untouched.
Can you please provide an example of awk code and data that
cause the problem to which you are referring?
Thanks,
Andy