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[Wolfgang Laun]

What do you mean by "curl"?

Redirect the file to standard input:
   $ awk '{print;}' <some/file
prints all lines. No getline, no pipe.

And don't get fresh with me, kiddo.
-W

On Sat, 4 Apr 2020 at 13:53, john doe <address@hidden> wrote:

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> 04.04.2020, 14:44, "Wolfgang Laun" <address@hidden>:
> > awk can read from standard input - that's what it was designed for.
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> Well, awk certainly can but you for sure cannot:
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> >>> So, if I want to avoid pipes, and need just one self-containing script
> to be called (and also don't want to spawn any excessive processes), the
> solution to that problem would be..?
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> >> I actually need the script to process the curl's output, so it's either
> system() or getline, as far as I understand?
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> Thanks for you interest anyway.
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> --
> JD
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