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Parsing Awk Is Tricky
Another tricky bit is deciding whether "/" is the division operator or the start of a regular expression.
IIRC, awk does this in a context sensitive manner, by looking at the previous token.
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IIRC, awk does this in a context sensitive manner, by looking at the previous token.