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diff --git a/doc/gawk.info b/doc/gawk.info index ea5ff5b4..ecb37167 100644 --- a/doc/gawk.info +++ b/doc/gawk.info @@ -21943,7 +21943,13 @@ File: gawk.info, Node: Internationalization, Next: Debugger, Prev: Advanced F 13 Internationalization with 'gawk' *********************************** -Once upon a time, computer makers wrote software that worked only in + Moon... Gorgeous... MEDITATION! + -- _Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal, The Movie_ + + It probably sounded better in Japanese. + -- _Malka Robbins_ + + Once upon a time, computer makers wrote software that worked only in English. Eventually, hardware and software vendors noticed that if their systems worked in the native languages of non-English-speaking countries, they were able to sell more systems. As a result, @@ -29657,7 +29663,9 @@ POSIX 'awk', in the order they were added to 'gawk'. functions for internationalization (*note Programmer i18n::). - The 'extension()' function and the ability to add new built-in - functions dynamically (*note Dynamic Extensions::). + functions dynamically. This has seen removed. It was + replaced by the new extension mechanism. *Note Dynamic + Extensions::. - The 'mktime()' function for creating timestamps (*note Time Functions::). @@ -29724,7 +29732,7 @@ POSIX 'awk', in the order they were added to 'gawk'. fields, instead of matching the field separator (*note Splitting By Content::). - - If 'PROCINFO["sorted_in"]' exists, 'for(iggy in foo)' loops + - If 'PROCINFO["sorted_in"]' exists, 'for (iggy in foo)' loops sort the indices before looping over them. The value of this element provides control over how the indices are sorted before the loop traversal starts (*note Controlling @@ -36423,7 +36431,7 @@ Index * gawk, dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 185) * gawk, profiling programs: Profiling. (line 185) * gawk, internationalization: Internationalization. - (line 13) + (line 19) * gawk, interpreter, adding code to: Using Internal File Ops. (line 6) * gawk, list of contributors to: Contributors. (line 6) @@ -36662,9 +36670,9 @@ Index * internationalization, localization: User-modified. (line 155) * internationalization: I18N Functions. (line 6) * internationalization, localization <1>: Internationalization. - (line 13) + (line 19) * internationalization, localization, gawk and: Internationalization. - (line 13) + (line 19) * internationalization <1>: I18N and L10N. (line 6) * internationalization, localization <2>: I18N and L10N. (line 6) * internationalization, localization, locale categories: Explaining gettext. @@ -36872,6 +36880,8 @@ Index * modifiers, in format specifiers: Format Modifiers. (line 6) * module, definition of: Global Namespace. (line 18) * monetary information, localization: Explaining gettext. (line 104) +* Moon, Sailor: Internationalization. + (line 6) * Moore, Duncan: Getline Notes. (line 40) * MPFR values, API ownership of: API Ownership of MPFR and GMP Values. (line 6) @@ -36932,7 +36942,7 @@ Index * newlines, separating statements in actions <1>: Statements. (line 10) * next debugger command: Debugger Execution Control. (line 43) -* next file statement: Feature History. (line 168) +* next file statement: Feature History. (line 170) * next statement: Boolean Ops. (line 95) * next statement, BEGIN/END patterns and: I/O And BEGIN/END. (line 36) * next statement, BEGINFILE/ENDFILE patterns and: BEGINFILE/ENDFILE. @@ -37226,7 +37236,7 @@ Index (line 226) * POSIX mode <12>: POSIX Floating Point Problems. (line 83) -* POSIX mode <13>: Feature History. (line 313) +* POSIX mode <13>: Feature History. (line 315) * POSIXLY_CORRECT environment variable: Options. (line 391) * PREC variable: User-modified. (line 127) * precedence, regexp operators: Regexp Operator Details. @@ -37479,6 +37489,8 @@ Index * Robbins, Arnold <5>: Contributors. (line 154) * Robbins, Arnold <6>: Maintainers. (line 14) * Robbins, Arnold <7>: Future Extensions. (line 6) +* Robbins, Malka: Internationalization. + (line 6) * Rommel, Kai Uwe: Contributors. (line 43) * round to nearest integer: Numeric Functions. (line 24) * round() user-defined function: Round Function. (line 16) @@ -38458,231 +38470,231 @@ Node: Profiling875928 Node: Extension Philosophy885237 Node: Advanced Features Summary886716 Node: Internationalization888731 -Node: I18N and L10N890211 -Node: Explaining gettext890898 -Ref: Explaining gettext-Footnote-1896790 -Ref: Explaining gettext-Footnote-2896975 -Node: Programmer i18n897140 -Ref: Programmer i18n-Footnote-1902089 -Node: Translator i18n902138 -Node: String Extraction902932 -Ref: String Extraction-Footnote-1904064 -Node: Printf Ordering904150 -Ref: Printf Ordering-Footnote-1906936 -Node: I18N Portability907000 -Ref: I18N Portability-Footnote-1909456 -Node: I18N Example909519 -Ref: I18N Example-Footnote-1912794 -Ref: I18N Example-Footnote-2912867 -Node: Gawk I18N912976 -Node: I18N Summary913625 -Node: Debugger914966 -Node: Debugging915966 -Node: Debugging Concepts916407 -Node: Debugging Terms918216 -Node: Awk Debugging920791 -Ref: Awk Debugging-Footnote-1921736 -Node: Sample Debugging Session921868 -Node: Debugger 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