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Re: [bug-gawk] fatal: cannot assign to arbitrary elements of SYMTAB
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Neil R. Ormos |
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Re: [bug-gawk] fatal: cannot assign to arbitrary elements of SYMTAB |
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Tue, 16 Apr 2019 18:06:07 -0500 (CDT) |
Peng Yu wrote:
> The following command used to work. But it stops working in "GNU Awk
> 5.0.0, API: 2.0 (GNU MPFR 4.0.2, GNU MP 6.1.2)".
> $ awk -e 'BEGIN { SYMTAB["foo"] = "1"; print SYMTAB["foo"] }'
> awk: cmd. line:1: fatal: cannot assign to arbitrary elements of SYMTAB
> Is there anything that can be done to get the original behavior? Thanks.
Attention is respectfully drawn to this message and the
thread of which it is a part:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gawk/2018-12/msg00010.html