GNU bug report logs - #12237
24.2; info-look.el setup for awk no longer works with gawk info manual

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 02:17:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.2

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 12237 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12237: 24.2; info-look.el setup for awk no longer works with gawk info manual
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 14:32:42 -0700

Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Sadly, gawk info manual (version 4.0ยน) has some changes and as a result
> info-look's setup for awk broken in that it cannot parse many index
> entries. Only a small fraction of the index entries are found as listed
> here:
>
> ANSI 	dgawk 	patterns
> ASCII 	division 	portability
> EBCDIC 	exit 	precedence
> EMISTERED 	expressions 	print

(I'm going through old bug reports that have unfortunately gotten no
responses yet.)

If you're still seeing this problem, could you provide an example,
starting from "emacs -Q", for how to reproduce the error?

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