On 5/10/2008 10:07 PM, paklet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there a way to pass the number of matches for an interval
> expression as argument to to a function like this?
>
> function foo (string, num) {
> sub(/([A-Z]* *){num}/,"",string)
sub("([A-Z]* *){"num"}","",string)
> return string
> }
>
> bar="this is my string"
> bla=for(bar, 2)
>
> I'm using GNU Awk 3.1.5 and the --re-interval switch, but I can not
> get $num expanded to "2", I tried num and $num but it looks like I'm
> to numb.
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