[Bug 1475968] Re: match function hangs

[Jarno Suni]

As for mawk 1.3.4 20150503, 
echo bacaa | mawk '{print match($0,/(a*)*/), RLENGTH}'
prints 
2 1
whereas GNU Awk 4.0.1,
echo bacaa | gawk '{print match($0,/(a*)*/), RLENGTH}'
prints 
1 0

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