From bbf943e090a5b7d53976ce40334712d318f60803 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Arnold D. Robbins" Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 19:36:44 +0200 Subject: Doc updates. --- doc/gawktexi.in | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/gawktexi.in') diff --git a/doc/gawktexi.in b/doc/gawktexi.in index d56c7359..2db05902 100644 --- a/doc/gawktexi.in +++ b/doc/gawktexi.in @@ -35977,31 +35977,27 @@ project provides a number of @command{gawk} extensions, including one for processing XML files. This is the evolution of the original @command{xgawk} (XML @command{gawk}) project. -As of this writing, there are seven extensions: +There are a number of extensions. Some of the more interesting ones are: @itemize @value{BULLET} @item -@code{errno} extension +@code{abort} extension. It allows you to exit immediately from your +@command{awk} program without running the @code{END} rules. @item -GD graphics library extension +@code{json} extension. +This serializes a multidimensional array into a JSON string, and +can deserialize a JSON string into a @command{gawk} array. +This extension is interesting since it is written in C++ instead of C. @item -MPFR library extension -(this provides access to a number of MPFR functions that @command{gawk}'s -native MPFR support does not) +MPFR library extension. +This provides access to a number of MPFR functions that @command{gawk}'s +native MPFR support does not. @item -PDF extension - -@item -PostgreSQL extension - -@item -Redis extension - -@item -Select extension +Select extension. It provides functionality based on the +@code{select()} system call. @item XML parser extension, using the @uref{https://expat.sourceforge.net, Expat} @@ -36017,6 +36013,10 @@ code control system. The command is as follows: git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/gawkextlib/code gawkextlib-code @end example +@cindex RapidJson JSON parser library +You will need to have the @uref{http://www.rapidjson.org, RapidJson} +JSON parser library installed in order to build and use the @code{json} extension. + @cindex Expat XML parser library You will need to have the @uref{https://expat.sourceforge.net, Expat} XML parser library installed in order to build and use the XML extension. -- cgit v1.2.3