Re: traditional awk: lazy splitting of $0?

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According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/17/2007 1:38 AM:
> Oh well.  Tru64 4.0D awk doesn't work that way:
> 
> $ perl -e 'print "x "x200;' | awk '{print $0}'
> awk: Line x x x x x x x x x x  cannot have more than 199 fields.

>  Tru64 4.0D awk
>     even splits the input if $i, i>0, was never accessed in the script.

Let's document that in autoconf.texi, then.

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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             ebb9@xxxxxxx
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