On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 11:04:26PM -0500, Neal Lippman wrote: > No, it doesn't help...I tried putting it in a file - same exact problem. > I assume you ran it with mawk? (/usr/bin/awk links to > /etc/alternatives/awk which links to /usr/bin/mawk on my system). Have you tried running it through gawk (GNU awk) instead? -- Michael Heironimus