From 379f62687358dfda19694dea92389e092372fc2c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Arnold D. Robbins" <arnold@skeeve.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 22:35:01 +0200
Subject: Fix thousands separator problems and update doc.

---
 doc/gawk.1 | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'doc/gawk.1')

diff --git a/doc/gawk.1 b/doc/gawk.1
index f88c707c..97ad9776 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.1
+++ b/doc/gawk.1
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 .		if \w'\(rq' .ds rq "\(rq
 .	\}
 .\}
-.TH GAWK 1 "Jan 28 2014" "Free Software Foundation" "Utility Commands"
+.TH GAWK 1 "Mar 08 2014" "Free Software Foundation" "Utility Commands"
 .SH NAME
 gawk \- pattern scanning and processing language
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -2448,6 +2448,15 @@ This applies only to the numeric output formats.
 This flag only has an effect when the field width is wider than the
 value to be printed.
 .TP
+.B '
+A single quote character instructs
+.I gawk
+to insert the locale's thousands-separator character
+into decimal numbers, and to also use the locale's
+decimal point character with floating point formats.
+This requires correct locale support in the C library
+and in the definition of the current locale.
+.TP
 .I width
 The field should be padded to this width.  The field is normally padded
 with spaces.  With the
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