Re: [bug-gawk] Access variables not conforming to the variable naming convention?

[arnold]

Joep van Delft <address@hidden> wrote:

> fwiw, ngetopt.awk[1] relies on the current SYMTAB behavior.
>
> [1]: https://github.com/joepvd/ngetopt.awk

I took a quick look at it. As long as the calling awk program
defines the variables that his routine attempts to access through
SYMTAB then things will continue to work.

I may contact him though.

Thanks for the pointer,

Arnold