awk(1): document programs that only has BEGIN and/or END pattern-actions.
Copied from POSIX, except "getline" is a statement, not a function, so call it that.
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.\" $NetBSD: awk.1,v 1.15 2022/07/05 13:21:38 uwe Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: awk.1,v 1.16 2022/07/05 13:29:18 uwe Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (C) Lucent Technologies 1997
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.\" All Rights Reserved
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and
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.Ic END
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do not combine with other patterns.
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.Pp
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If an awk program consists of only actions with the pattern
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.Ic BEGIN ,
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and the
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.Ic BEGIN
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action contains no
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.Ic getline
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statement, awk shall exit without reading its input when the last
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statement in the last
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.Ic BEGIN
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action is executed.
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If an awk program consists of only actions with the pattern
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.Ic END
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or only actions with the patterns
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.Ic BEGIN
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and
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.Ic END ,
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the input shall be read before the statements in the
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.Ic END
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actions are executed.
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.Ss Built-in Variables
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Variable names with special meanings:
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.Bl -hang -width Va
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