> Details? Is the awk script inside of a shell script? Which shell? > sh or bash?
The awk script is inside a shell script. And it's bash. So I rip it out into a specific file and change my shell script accordingly. And now, it's OK. Thanks very much, Corinna. have a good day. Christophe. > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 10:49:03AM +0100, DEMOTTIE Christophe DvSI/SIReS/GRE wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm written a program with gawk on Cygwin on Windows 2000 computer. > > And I recently have an error : > > ./myProgram.sh: gawk: error 22 > > > > After a long search, I found why gawk doesn't work. I have too many > > characters or line in my gawk program. > > > > my gawk program has 702 lines. With 30511 characters, it works. With > > 30512 characters, it produces this error 22. > > Details? Is the awk script inside of a shell script? Which shell? > sh or bash? > > If the awk script is inside the shell script, please rip it out > into it's own file and change the shell script accordingly. Note > that different systems and different shells have different maximum > line lengthes. Writing too long input lines is non-portable. > > > I'm trying my program on HP computer with HPUX, and there isn't any problem. > > That's fine for HPUX. > > > I work with Cygwin 4.2. The gawk programm have this characteristic : > ^^^ > This is the XFree version, not the Cygwin version. > > > $ uname -a > > CYGWIN_NT-5.0 myComputer 1.3.12(0.54/3/2) 2002-07-06 02:16 i686 unknown > ^^^^^^ > That's the Cygwin version. > > You considered updating to the current version? > > Corinna > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
