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Date: Mon,  8 Apr 2013 09:50:34 -0700
From: Anthony Martin <ality@pbrane.org>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] open file in awk script?
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dexen deVries <dexen.devries@gmail.com> once said:
> trying to create a standalone awk script (#!/usr/local/plan9/bin/awk -f).
>
> how to open a file in BEGIN pattern section and set it as next input file?
>
> not helped so far: FILENAME="foo.txt"
> nor ARGV[1]="foo.txt"; nextfile;

ARGV[ARGC++] = "foo.txt"

  Anthony