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| author | Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com> | 2015-06-17 17:53:37 -0400 |
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| committer | Andrew J. Schorr <aschorr@telemetry-investments.com> | 2015-06-17 17:53:37 -0400 |
| commit | c143b9ed4402a67e02ed13befb5999f32f8afc5f (patch) | |
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| parent | 12e3cbe4220792bbcb58f1d5d3dbbcc6e2f7a1db (diff) | |
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Document inplace shortcomings (no ACL preservation and no signal handling).
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diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi index 6927704d..d9d6842f 100644 --- a/doc/gawk.texi +++ b/doc/gawk.texi @@ -34656,6 +34656,10 @@ $ @kbd{gawk -i inplace -v INPLACE_SUFFIX=.bak '@{ gsub(/foo/, "bar") @}} > @kbd{@{ print @}' file1 file2 file3} @end example +Please note that, while the extension does attempt to preserve ownership and permissions, it makes no attempt to copy the ACLs from the original file. + +If the program dies prematurely, as might happen if an unhandled signal is received, a temporary file may be left behind. + @node Extension Sample Ord @subsection Character and Numeric values: @code{ord()} and @code{chr()} |