# From: "T. X. G." # Subject: Bug in regular expression \B using DFA # Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 05:23:09 -0700 (PDT) # To: bug-gawk@gnu.org # # ~ gawk --version # GNU Awk 3.1.6 # Copyright (C) 1989, 1991-2007 Free Software Foundation. # # ...... # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/. # # ~ LC_ALL=C gawk 'BEGIN{x="abcd";gsub(/\B/,":",x);print x}' # a:b:cd # # ~ LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 gawk 'BEGIN{x="abcd";gsub(/\B/,":",x);print x}' # a:b:c:d # # ~ GAWK_NO_DFA=1 gawk 'BEGIN{x="abcd";gsub(/\B/,":",x);print x}' # a:b:c:d BEGIN { x = "abcd"; gsub(/\B/,":",x); print x }