Re: Indexed assignment

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 <bernhard.strohmeier@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Is it possible in AWK to assign a string by index into another string?
>I am looking for something like the subst() function in SQL.
>
>For example, if I would like to insert the string "abc" into the
>string "12345789", starting at position 3 overwriting the other
>elements the required result would be "12abc6789"
>
>Thanks in advance.

Natively?  (I.e., without using "programming by implication" - see UHG
for reference)

In TAWK: Yes
Else: No