--- In "j.chitte" <> wrote:
>
> --- In Kevin Cozens <kevin@> wrote:
> >
> > j.chitte wrote:
> > > a little awk I had tested on x86 is returning nonsense on
> TSlinux,
> > > when I dug in to find out why I see awk squawk:
> > >
> > > $ tail -n1 '../htdocs/data/adc.data'| awk ' {printf "%s",$0}'
> > > 16:18:23 0.000 2.104 1.305 2.229 $
> > > $ tail -n1 '../htdocs/data/adc.data'| awk ' {printf "%s",$3}'
> > > 16:18:38 0.000 2.103 1.305 2.229 $
> >
> > It seems as if it isn't using the space character as the field
> separator.
> >
> > --
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Kevin.
> >
>
>
> Thanks to you both. It certainly looks like BusyBorks is at fault
> here.
>
> it's not even the first release they put in here it's 1.00-rc2,
and
> as you say awk is buggy!
>
>
> $ echo "one:two three"| awk -F: '{print $2}'
> one:two three
> $ echo "one:two three"| awk ' FS=":" {print $2}'
> one:two three
>
>
> I cant seem to get it to split the line whatever I give it.
>
> I have seen one bug which seemed to touch on this using -F , it
looks
> like TS should update it if it's a prerelease and basics like this
> dont work.
>
> I'd rather do my work that have to rebuild the whole installation.
>
> Not good.
>
> thanks again for confirming my fears ;)
>
> /jacques
>
Sorta fixed it, got round it.
dumped in mawk from "full debian" and it works as it should .
There goes that nice tight linux installation , mawk-89k.
Since so many things depend on awk kinda working at all and busybox
is the heart of the TSlinux system , I think this really needs to be
corrected.
Hope it gets picked up.
regards.
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