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To: Bryan VanSchouwen <vanschbm2 AT gmail DOT com>
Subject: Re: Problem with output from gawk software in recent Cygwin
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Bryan VanSchouwen via Cygwin writes:

> I just tried executing an awk script using the most recent version of gawk,
> but the output did not turn out the way that it was supposed to.

...

> and previously, this command always printed the values of the three
> variables on a single line, separated by spaces; however, now the gawk
> software is automatically adding hard-returns between the values

The script hasn't changed, but before we know it's gawk that's changed,
we need to check that the _input_ hasn't changed.  Can you show us a
sample?

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