Edit File: noassign.awk
# noassign.awk --- library file to avoid the need for a # special option that disables command-line assignments # # Arnold Robbins, arnold@skeeve.com, Public Domain # October 1999 function disable_assigns(argc, argv, i) { for (i = 1; i < argc; i++) if (argv[i] ~ /^[[:alpha:]_][[:alnum:]_]*=.*/) argv[i] = ("./" argv[i]) } BEGIN { if (No_command_assign) disable_assigns(ARGC, ARGV) }