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Re: What is done when FS is set in an action?


From: Peng Yu
Subject: Re: What is done when FS is set in an action?
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2021 14:32:05 -0500

On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 2:11 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > From: Peng Yu <pengyu.ut@gmail.com>
> > Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2021 14:06:09 -0500
> > Cc: bug-gawk <bug-gawk@gnu.org>
> >
> > Can the manpage contain the whole manual?
>
> Don't be ridiculous, the manual is more than 38K lines, not suitable
> for a man page.  And man pages are an inferior documentation format
> anyway.

It depends. manpage is easier to grep than an HTML page. Who says one
must read manpage from the default man program?

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Regards,
Peng



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