Re: "Effective awk programming"

This is a discussion on Re: "Effective awk programming" within the awk forums in Programming Languages category; On Jul 11, 6:51 am, Spiros Bousbouras <spi...@gmail.com> wrote: > The O'Reilly version of "Effective awk programming" came out in > 2001. The version on the GNU website ( http://www.gnu.org/manual/gawk ) > is copyrighted 2004, 2006. So I'm wondering are there important > differences between the online version and the printed version ? > Does anyone have any idea whether a more recent printed version is > planned ? Noone ? Ok , let's try a different approach. Has it ever happened to you that you found information out of date in the printed book ? If yes how serious ...