Re: change in gawk from 3.1.5 to 3.1.6

2008-06-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
s fine without quotations. > > br, > Nicholas > > > Hello Corinna, > > > > the change in gawk from 3.1.5 to 3.1.6 broke my script. Is Nicholas answer sufficient? If not, it would still be an upstream problem. You should better ask on help-gnu-utils AT lists gnu

Re: change in gawk from 3.1.5 to 3.1.6

2008-06-24 Thread Nicholas Volk
Awk is not really my expertise (haven't used it in years) but shouldn't that be awk '{printf ("%6d", 0x22) }' test.txt I mean that "0x22" usually refers to strings, not hexes. Works fine without quotations. br, Nicholas > Hello Corinna, > >

change in gawk from 3.1.5 to 3.1.6

2008-06-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello Corinna, the change in gawk from 3.1.5 to 3.1.6 broke my script. in 3.1.5 i received a correct value when fomatting hex strings > awk '{printf ("%6d","0x22" ) }' test.txt 34 in 3.1.6 i receiveonly 0 when fomatting hex strings 3.1.6 > awk '{pr