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asicsp on Feb 15, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Frawk: A fast, JITted, statically-typed AWK writte...

>gawk uses PCRE

ERE with GNU extensions would be more apt here (PCRE has many more powerful features): https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/html_node/GNU-Regex...

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