K 10 svn:author V 4 ache K 8 svn:date V 27 2016-09-06T00:33:54.440669Z K 7 svn:log V 287 MFC r305365 The bug: $ echo x | awk '/[[:cntrl:]]/' x The NUL character in cntrl class truncates the pattern, and an empty pattern matches anything. The patch skips NUL as a quick fix. PR: 195792 Submitted by: kdrakehp@zoho.com Approved by: bwk@cs.princeton.edu (the author) END