gawk 4.1.4: CR separate char for CRLF files

[Steven Penny]

On Wed, 9 Aug 2017 01:15:08, "Jannick" wrote:
> the current version 4.1.4 of gawk appears to unpleasantly treat CR for CRLF
> files, i.e. CR is not gracefully swallowed, but is a separate character.
> 
> This makes some, if not all, of the scripts we are working with here
> useless, unless the input files are converted to LF which certainly is not
> feasible. IIRC the issue did not show up some versions back. 
> 
> Is this a bug - or am I missing something here?

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