On Sun, Feb 06, 2022 at 01:43:57AM +0100, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev wrote: > this is on a friends os x, where brew install bash and gawk, resulted > in good versions > > i tried > > gawk '.... print ; fflush' > > with a read -r varname, also read -r -d $'\n' varname > > it never_____ returned results > -d '' worked fine
You're going to have to show us the actual command that you ran, and the result that you got.