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Re: [bug-gawk] Counting number of matches in record/string
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Aharon Robbins |
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Re: [bug-gawk] Counting number of matches in record/string |
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Fri, 04 Sep 2015 16:14:10 +0300 |
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Heirloom mailx 12.5 6/20/10 |
> I which gsub(regex,"&",[string]) was optimized to count matches, if
^^^^^ You mean "wish"
> not done already. Or is there a better way to count matches in
> record/string?
I don't think I want to add code for that special case.
Nonetheless, I suspect that if you time such a thing with LC_ALL=C
set in the environment, it will run somewhat faster than in a
Unicode locale.
Arnold