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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/gawk.1 | 11 |
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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 6bb4e9c0..15e6d958 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ * gawktexi.in: Finish indexing improvements. (For now, anyway.) + Unrelated: + + * gawk.1: Document the quote flag! (Better late than never.) + * awkcard.in: Update documentation of quote flag. + 2014-03-08 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * gawktexi.in: Minor edits to the discussion of the memory allocation diff --git a/doc/awkcard.in b/doc/awkcard.in index 610032b7..5f3a9735 100644 --- a/doc/awkcard.in +++ b/doc/awkcard.in @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .\" AWK Reference Card --- Arnold Robbins, arnold@skeeve.com .\" .\" Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, -.\" 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 +.\" 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 .\" Free Software Foundation, Inc. .\" .\" Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of @@ -1493,7 +1493,8 @@ Only has an effect when the field width is wider than the value to be printed. T} \*(CB\*(FC'\*(FR T{ -Use the locale's thousands separator for \*(FC%d\fP, \*(FC%i\fP, and \*(FC%u\fP.\*(CD +Use the locale's thousands separator and decimal +point characters.\*(CD T} \*(FIwidth\fP T{ Pad the field to this width. The field is normally @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ . if \w'\(rq' .ds rq "\(rq . \} .\} -.TH GAWK 1 "Jan 28 2014" "Free Software Foundation" "Utility Commands" +.TH GAWK 1 "Mar 08 2014" "Free Software Foundation" "Utility Commands" .SH NAME gawk \- pattern scanning and processing language .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -2448,6 +2448,15 @@ This applies only to the numeric output formats. This flag only has an effect when the field width is wider than the value to be printed. .TP +.B ' +A single quote character instructs +.I gawk +to insert the locale's thousands-separator character +into decimal numbers, and to also use the locale's +decimal point character with floating point formats. +This requires correct locale support in the C library +and in the definition of the current locale. +.TP .I width The field should be padded to this width. The field is normally padded with spaces. With the |