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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0001060Online PubsShell and Utilitiespublic2017-08-10 16:11
Reporterajosey Assigned To 
PrioritynormalSeverityEditorialTypeError
Status AppliedResolutionAccepted 
NameAndrew Josey
Organization
User Reference
URLhttp://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/awk.html
SectionLexical Conventions, list item 5
Summary0001060: awk: lexical conventions, item 5: Bad troff conversion to html '"''. displayed as ' .'
DescriptionThe last part of
The token STRING shall represent a string constant. A string constant shall begin with the character ’"’.

on line 79502 is not converted correctly to html and shown as:
The token STRING shall represent a string constant. A string constant shall begin with the character ' .'
Desired ActionFix the html.

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ajosey

2016-08-26 14:33

manager   bugnote:0003364

This bugfix will be applied in the 2016 edition
There is also a similar problem in OPERANDs, assignment:

The characters following the <equals- sign> shall be interpreted as if they appeared in the awk program preceded and followed by a double-quote ('"')

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2016-06-23 16:29 ajosey New Issue
2016-06-23 16:29 ajosey Name => Andrew Josey
2016-06-23 16:29 ajosey URL => http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/awk.html
2016-06-23 16:29 ajosey Section => Lexical Conventions, list item 5
2016-06-23 16:29 ajosey Summary Bad troff conversion to html '"''. displayed as ' .' => awk: lexical conventions, item 5: Bad troff conversion to html '"''. displayed as ' .'
2016-08-26 14:33 ajosey Note Added: 0003364
2017-08-10 16:11 Don Cragun Status New => Applied
2017-08-10 16:11 Don Cragun Resolution Open => Accepted
2017-08-10 16:11 Don Cragun Tag Attached: tc2-2008
2017-08-11 08:10 geoffclare Tag Detached: tc2-2008