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@@ -27873,6 +27873,11 @@ always 'u'.
the file type is always 'u'. You can use the 'filefuncs' extension
to call 'stat()' in order to get correct type information.
+ By default, if a directory cannot be opened (due to permission
+problems, for example), 'gawk' will exit. As with regular files, this
+situation can be handled using a 'BEGINFILE' rule that checks 'ERRNO'
+and prints an error or otherwise handles the problem.
+
Here is an example:
@load "readdir"
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Node: Extension Sample Ord1127139
Node: Extension Sample Readdir1127975
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-Node: Extension Sample API Tests1135383
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-Ref: Ranges and Locales-Footnote-31179220
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-Node: Installation1186774
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-Node: Distribution contents1190803
-Node: Unix Installation1197283
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-Node: Additional Configuration Options1201468
-Node: Configuration Philosophy1203783
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+Node: Configuration Philosophy1204045
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+Node: PC Installation1206874
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+Node: Notes1240243
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+Node: Additions1241819
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