Exit Value from Awk

Gary Mills mills at ccu.umanitoba.ca
Wed Jul 18 06:30:37 AEST 1990


Does anyone know how to set the exit code from awk within an awk
script?  My AT&T and Sun manuals are silent on this.  I want to
be able to do: `awk -f file file || cat file'.
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-Gary Mills-             -University of Manitoba-             -Winnipeg-



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