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From: campbell@maynard.BSW.COM (Larry Campbell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: free memory twice (awk)
Message-ID: <785@maynard.BSW.COM>
Date: Thu, 18-Dec-86 11:40:43 EST
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Posted: Thu Dec 18 11:40:43 1986
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Organization: The Boston Software Works, Inc.
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Keywords: malloc,awk

In article <10626@lanl.ARPA> dph@LANL.ARPA (David P Huelsbeck) writes:
>This is true of SysV and BSD4.2 also.
>As far as I can tell awk has not been
>changed much since 1978. (See README)

John Bentley, in his Programming Pearls column in CACM, has made mention
of a new version of awk that allows user defined functions.  Does anyone
know if this version is available outside of AT&T?  (covet covet...)
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