Re: AW: [PATCH] fix:awk: CONVFMT segfaults with %n, wrong output with %p

Alexis via busybox <[email protected]> Wed, 06 May 2026 18:30:27 +1000

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Hans Ulli Kroll <[email protected]> writes:

> On Wed, 2026-05-06 at 13:37 +1000, Alexis via busybox wrote:

>> i'd be interested to know what other awk implementations 
>> (e.g. One 
>> True Awk, mawk) do here ....
>> 
>
> For the true awk you must go back in time, 50 years I think.

By "One True Awk", i meant:

  https://github.com/onetrueawk/awk

But there's also this repo, "Archive and history of One True Awk":

  https://github.com/danfuzz/one-true-awk

Alexis.