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From: lucio@proxima.alt.za
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] a bug in awk?
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 08:26:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4c91c7fe31a20bb07b2f23c522965868@proxima.alt.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dac0a5820901092157t2a20d4f2j3325c25f9f3335d5@mail.gmail.com>

>               11258672 5946903e318d3596c21e35b42a13c1dea5fd32cc   0

Note the 5946903e318 which AWK may mistakenly treat as a floating
point constant.  Now to figure how to prevent such errors...

++L




  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-10  6:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-10  5:57 Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2009-01-10  6:26 ` lucio [this message]
2009-01-10  6:39   ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2009-01-10 16:19   ` John Stalker
2009-01-10 19:43     ` erik quanstrom
2009-01-10 21:45 erik quanstrom
2009-01-11  7:07 ` Russ Cox
2009-01-11  7:24   ` erik quanstrom
2009-01-11  9:30 ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan

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