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Re: awk script compile problem
- To: Keith Seitz <keiths at cygnus dot com>, hrishy <hrishys at yahoo dot co dot uk>
- Subject: Re: awk script compile problem
- From: hrishy <hrishys at yahoo dot co dot uk>
- Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 05:12:11 +0100 (BST)
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Hello Keith
I am glad that you responded.Thanks a lott buddy for
the help.
regards
Hrishy
--- Keith Seitz <keiths@cygnus.com> wrote: > On Tue,
4 Sep 2001, [iso-8859-1] hrishy wrote:
>
> > a few minutes ago i installed cygwin and i tried
> to
> > run the following program.
>
> I doubt very much that this worked on anything. This
> awk program clearly
> has an obvious syntax error. On RH7.0:
>
> keiths ~ >awk -f a.awk
> awk: a.awk:10: if (( $2 ~ /Label/ ) && ( $3 ~
> /Not found/ )) {
> awk: a.awk:10: ^ parse error
> awk: a.awk:13: if (( $2 ~ /Form/ ) && ( $3 ~
> /Not found/ )) {
> awk: a.awk:13: ^ parse error
> awk: a.awk:16: if (( $2 ~ /Report/ ) && ( $3 ~
> /Not found/ )){
> awk: a.awk:16: ^ parse error
>
> I also get similar errors on Solaris using its
> standard awk:
>
> keiths ~ >/usr/bin/awk -f a.awk
> awk: syntax error near line 10
> awk: bailing out near line 10
>
> The structure of an awk program looks like ("..." =
> statements):
>
> [BEGIN] { ... }
> { ... }
> [END] { ... }
>
> Not like what you have:
>
> { ... }
> ...
> END { ... }
>
> Add braces ("{","}") at the appropriate places and
> it will work just fine.
>
> > #BEGIN
> > {
> > FS="|"
> > }
> Add "{" here.
>
> > if (( $2 ~ /Label/ ) && ( $3 ~ /Not found/
> )) {
> > label=label+1
> > }
> > if (( $2 ~ /Form/ ) && ( $3 ~ /Not found/ ))
> {
> > form=form+1
> > }
> > if (( $2 ~ /Report/ ) && ( $3 ~ /Not found/
> )){
> > report=report+1
> > }
> Add "}" here.
>
> > END { print FILENAME, "\t" label "\t"form "\t"
> report
> > >>"result.log"}
> >
> > this program runs correctly under mkstoolkit and
> on my
> > linux box.but fails to under cygwin.
> >
> > with a parse error ^ if (( $2 ~ /Report/ ) &&
> ( $3
> > ~ /Not found/ )){
>
> Keith
>
>
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