join(1) reject -o with 0 (zero), representing the join field.

Issue #115 new
Takehiko NOZAKI repo owner created an issue

join(1) reject -o with 0 (zero), representing the join field.

$ join -a1 -a2 -o 0,1.2,2,2 file1 file2
join: malformed -o option field

Comments (1)

  1. Takehiko NOZAKI reporter

    according to manpage, it is intentional and effort for keeping backword compatibility. FreeBSD/OpenBSD kill this silly anachronism 11years before. how slower NetBSD's time!

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