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authorgiraffedata <giraffedata@9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8>2016-09-03 06:14:43 +0000
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 The tests require the Bash command shell.  The script Execute-Tests has
-some expressions unique to bash.  Quite old versions work, at least back
-to bash v. 2.05b.
+some expressions unique to Bash.  Quite old versions work, at least back
+to Bash v. 2.05b.
 
-The tests also use the following utilities:
+Awk is also required, but the constructs are all simple.  Gawk, Mawk and
+BWK Awk (the "One True Awk") are all known to work. 
+
+The tests use the following utilities:
 
  - sh
  - awk
- - perl
 
  - cat
  - cksum