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[gawk-diffs] [SCM] gawk branch, gawk-4.2-stable, updated. gawk-4.1.0-2965-g85c609c |
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commit 85c609c42657b36dbfbde7528d9d6fd998da0fe4
Author: Arnold D. Robbins <address@hidden>
Date: Thu May 10 16:29:35 2018 -0400
Improve doc on [:space:] and [:blank:].
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index 0e0914c..d1194bc 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2018-05-10 Arnold D. Robbins <address@hidden>
+
+ * gawktexi.in (Bracket Expressions): Document the full list
+ of characters in [:space:]. Thanks to Jannick <address@hidden>
+ for the suggestion. Also note that current BWK awk gets [:blank:]
+ wrong, treating it like [:space:].
+
2018-04-08 Arnold D. Robbins <address@hidden>
* gawk.1: Minor edit in the man page. Thanks to Howard
diff --git a/doc/gawk.info b/doc/gawk.info
index 9e29bae..fc2c0f2 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.info
+++ b/doc/gawk.info
@@ -3848,8 +3848,8 @@ Class Meaning
characters)
'[:punct:]' Punctuation characters (characters that are not letters,
digits, control characters, or space characters)
-'[:space:]' Space characters (such as space, TAB, and formfeed, to name
- a few)
+'[:space:]' Space characters (these are: space, TAB, newline, carriage
+ return, formfeed and vertical tab)
'[:upper:]' Uppercase alphabetic characters
'[:xdigit:]'Characters that are hexadecimal digits
@@ -3868,6 +3868,11 @@ numerically between zero and 127, which is the defined
range of the
ASCII character set. Use a complemented character list ('[^\x00-\x7F]')
to match any single-byte characters that are not in the ASCII range.
+ NOTE: As of this writing (May 2018), Brian Kernighan's 'awk' treats
+ '[:blank:]' like '[:space:]', incorrectly matching more characters
+ than it should. We have submitted a patch to him, and hope that
+ this will be fixed.
+
Two additional special sequences can appear in bracket expressions.
These apply to non-ASCII character sets, which can have single symbols
(called "collating elements") that are represented with more than one
@@ -33494,13 +33499,13 @@ Index
* bracket expressions, character classes: Bracket Expressions.
(line 40)
* bracket expressions, collating elements: Bracket Expressions.
- (line 86)
+ (line 91)
* bracket expressions, collating symbols: Bracket Expressions.
- (line 93)
+ (line 98)
* bracket expressions, complemented: Regexp Operators. (line 64)
* bracket expressions, equivalence classes: Bracket Expressions.
- (line 99)
-* bracket expressions, non-ASCII: Bracket Expressions. (line 86)
+ (line 104)
+* bracket expressions, non-ASCII: Bracket Expressions. (line 91)
* bracket expressions, range expressions: Bracket Expressions.
(line 6)
* break debugger command: Breakpoint Control. (line 11)
@@ -33618,8 +33623,8 @@ Index
* Close, Diane: Manual History. (line 34)
* Close, Diane <1>: Contributors. (line 21)
* Collado, Manuel: Acknowledgments. (line 60)
-* collating elements: Bracket Expressions. (line 86)
-* collating symbols: Bracket Expressions. (line 93)
+* collating elements: Bracket Expressions. (line 91)
+* collating symbols: Bracket Expressions. (line 98)
* Colombo, Antonio: Acknowledgments. (line 60)
* Colombo, Antonio <1>: Contributors. (line 143)
* columns, aligning: Print Examples. (line 69)
@@ -34448,7 +34453,7 @@ Index
* gawk, awk and <1>: This Manual. (line 14)
* gawk, bitwise operations in: Bitwise Functions. (line 40)
* gawk, break statement in: Break Statement. (line 51)
-* gawk, character classes and: Bracket Expressions. (line 108)
+* gawk, character classes and: Bracket Expressions. (line 113)
* gawk, coding style in: Adding Code. (line 37)
* gawk, command-line options, and regular expressions: GNU Regexp Operators.
(line 73)
@@ -34741,7 +34746,7 @@ Index
* internationalization, localization <1>: Internationalization.
(line 13)
* internationalization, localization, character classes: Bracket Expressions.
- (line 108)
+ (line 113)
* internationalization, localization, gawk and: Internationalization.
(line 13)
* internationalization, localization, locale categories: Explaining gettext.
@@ -35210,7 +35215,7 @@ Index
* POSIX awk, bracket expressions and, character classes: Bracket Expressions.
(line 40)
* POSIX awk, bracket expressions and, character classes <1>: Bracket
Expressions.
- (line 108)
+ (line 113)
* POSIX awk, break statement and: Break Statement. (line 51)
* POSIX awk, changes in awk versions: POSIX. (line 6)
* POSIX awk, continue statement and: Continue Statement. (line 44)
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diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi
index 8d5eb5b..8484864 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.texi
+++ b/doc/gawk.texi
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
@c applies to and all the info about who's publishing this edition
@c These apply across the board.
address@hidden UPDATE-MONTH March, 2018
address@hidden UPDATE-MONTH May, 2018
@set VERSION 4.2
@set PATCHLEVEL 1
@@ -5808,7 +5808,7 @@ POSIX standard.
@item @code{[:print:]} @tab Printable characters (characters that are not
control characters)
@item @code{[:punct:]} @tab Punctuation characters (characters that are not
letters, digits,
control characters, or space characters)
address@hidden @code{[:space:]} @tab Space characters (such as space, TAB, and
formfeed, to name a few)
address@hidden @code{[:space:]} @tab Space characters (these are: space, TAB,
newline, carriage return, formfeed and vertical tab)
@item @code{[:upper:]} @tab Uppercase alphabetic characters
@item @code{[:xdigit:]} @tab Characters that are hexadecimal digits
@end multitable
@@ -5833,6 +5833,13 @@ range of the ASCII character set. Use a complemented
character list
(@samp{[^\x00-\x7F]}) to match any single-byte characters that are not
in the ASCII range.
address@hidden NOTE
+As of this writing (May 2018), Brian Kernighan's @command{awk} treats
address@hidden:blank:]} like @code{[:space:]}, incorrectly matching
+more characters than it should. We have submitted a patch to him,
+and hope that this will be fixed.
address@hidden quotation
+
@cindex bracket expressions, collating elements
@cindex bracket expressions, non-ASCII
@cindex collating elements
diff --git a/doc/gawktexi.in b/doc/gawktexi.in
index 8dada2d..4e67449 100644
--- a/doc/gawktexi.in
+++ b/doc/gawktexi.in
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
@c applies to and all the info about who's publishing this edition
@c These apply across the board.
address@hidden UPDATE-MONTH March, 2018
address@hidden UPDATE-MONTH May, 2018
@set VERSION 4.2
@set PATCHLEVEL 1
@@ -5635,7 +5635,7 @@ POSIX standard.
@item @code{[:print:]} @tab Printable characters (characters that are not
control characters)
@item @code{[:punct:]} @tab Punctuation characters (characters that are not
letters, digits,
control characters, or space characters)
address@hidden @code{[:space:]} @tab Space characters (such as space, TAB, and
formfeed, to name a few)
address@hidden @code{[:space:]} @tab Space characters (these are: space, TAB,
newline, carriage return, formfeed and vertical tab)
@item @code{[:upper:]} @tab Uppercase alphabetic characters
@item @code{[:xdigit:]} @tab Characters that are hexadecimal digits
@end multitable
@@ -5660,6 +5660,13 @@ range of the ASCII character set. Use a complemented
character list
(@samp{[^\x00-\x7F]}) to match any single-byte characters that are not
in the ASCII range.
address@hidden NOTE
+As of this writing (May 2018), Brian Kernighan's @command{awk} treats
address@hidden:blank:]} like @code{[:space:]}, incorrectly matching
+more characters than it should. We have submitted a patch to him,
+and hope that this will be fixed.
address@hidden quotation
+
@cindex bracket expressions, collating elements
@cindex bracket expressions, non-ASCII
@cindex collating elements
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doc/gawk.info | 1053 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
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