From: Paul Eggert Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 18:12:48 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Particular Programs): Prefer gawk to mawk. X-Git-Tag: AUTOCONF-2.52f~38 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=83b24a76ccf27319418d22aa0280eed6a148a4e8;p=thirdparty%2Fautoconf.git (Particular Programs): Prefer gawk to mawk. --- diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi index d93cfc0c6..7366f3185 100644 --- a/doc/autoconf.texi +++ b/doc/autoconf.texi @@ -3016,10 +3016,10 @@ in some cases whether they support certain features. @defmac AC_PROG_AWK @acindex PROG_AWK @ovindex AWK -Check for @code{mawk}, @code{gawk}, @code{nawk}, and @code{awk}, in that +Check for @code{gawk}, @code{mawk}, @code{nawk}, and @code{awk}, in that order, and set output variable @code{AWK} to the first one that is found. -It tries @code{mawk} first because that is reported to be the -fastest implementation. +It tries @code{gawk} first because that is reported to be the +best implementation. @end defmac