# AFP_Bug1.awk - illustrate a problem with `gawk' (GNU Awk 3.0.3 on OS/2) # Arthur Pool .. pool@commerce.uq.edu.au # $Id: AFP_Bug1.awk,v 1.1 1998-03-17 12:22:44+10 pool Exp pool $ # Assignment to a variable with the same name as a function from within # that function causes an ABEND. # # Yes, I do realise that it's not a smart thing to do, but an error # message would be a kinder response than a core dump (and would make # debugging a whole lot easier). {ShowMe()} function ShowMe() {ShowMe = 1}