From ca3cc521dd28478c9b51b7c3d9a176835cfa6fa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2017 02:13:25 +1200
Subject: Remove POSIX char classes from Awk

I forgot that Debian's awk(1) is still a mawk that doesn't implement
e.g. [:alpha:]
---
 games/drakon.awk | 2 +-
 games/pks.awk    | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'games')

diff --git a/games/drakon.awk b/games/drakon.awk
index ce619585..ebca4e95 100644
--- a/games/drakon.awk
+++ b/games/drakon.awk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     tog = 0
     for (i = 1; i <= len; i++) {
         chr = substr($0, i, 1)
-        if (chr ~ /[[:alpha:]]/)
+        if (chr ~ /[a-zA-Z]/)
             chr = (tog = !tog) ? tolower(chr) : toupper(chr)
         lin = lin chr
     }
diff --git a/games/pks.awk b/games/pks.awk
index 06aad75f..028e471f 100644
--- a/games/pks.awk
+++ b/games/pks.awk
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ BEGIN {
 # Iterate over the lines, randomly assigning the first field of each one with a
 # decreasing probability; this method allows a single pass over the input,
 # though it requires a lot of random numbers
-$1 ~ /[[:alpha:]]/ && rand() * ++n < 1 { wr = $1 }
+$1 ~ /[a-zA-Z]/ && rand() * ++n < 1 { wr = $1 }
 
 # Ha, ha! Conclusion!
 END {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ END {
         exit 1
 
     # Strip trailing possessives and punctuation
-    sub(/[^[:alpha:]]+s*$/, "", wr)
+    sub(/[^a-zA-Z]+s*$/, "", wr)
 
     # Two or three "ha"s? Important decisions here folks
     hr = int(rand()*2+1)
-- 
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