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1# From dragon!gamgee.acad.emich.edu!dhw Tue Mar 18 01:12:15 1997
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4# Date: Mon, 17 Mar 97 20:48 CST
5# From: dhw@gamgee.acad.emich.edu (David H. West)
6# To: arnold@gnu.ai.mit.edu
7# Subject: gawk 3.0.2 bug report (cc of msg to bug-gnu-utils)
8# Status: OR
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13# Nature of bug: operation on a pipe side-effects a different pipe.
14# Observed-With: gawk 3.0.2, Linux kernel 2.0.28
15# Reproduce-By: running the following script, without and with the "close"
16#               statement uncommented.
17# -----------------cut here--------------------------
18BEGIN {
19       FILE1=(ENVIRON["WORKDIR"] "/test.temp.1");
20       FILE2=(ENVIRON["WORKDIR"] "/test.temp.2");
21       print "1\n" > FILE1; close(FILE1);
22       print "2\n" > FILE2; close(FILE2);
23       cmd1="cat " FILE1; cmd2="cat " FILE2;
24       #end of preparing commands which give easily-predictable output
25
26       while( (cmd1 | getline)==1) { #terminates as file has only 1 line
27                                     #and we never close cmd1
28          cmd2 | getline L;
29          #BUG: uncommenting the following line causes an infinite loop
30          close(cmd2);
31          print $0,L;
32          }
33      }
34