diff --git a/ase/awk/parse.c b/ase/awk/parse.c
index c5f1e420..cd16d7fb 100644
--- a/ase/awk/parse.c
+++ b/ase/awk/parse.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * $Id: parse.c,v 1.91 2006-04-24 15:34:52 bacon Exp $
+ * $Id: parse.c,v 1.92 2006-04-25 15:20:09 bacon Exp $
  */
 
 #include <xp/awk/awk_i.h>
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ enum
 	TOKEN_TILDE, /* used for unary bitwise-not and regex match */
 	TOKEN_RSHIFT,
 	TOKEN_LSHIFT,
+	TOKEN_IN,
 	TOKEN_EXP,
 
 	TOKEN_LPAREN,
@@ -88,8 +89,6 @@ enum
 	TOKEN_LOCAL,
 	TOKEN_GLOBAL,
 
-	TOKEN_IN,
-
 	__TOKEN_COUNT__
 };
 
@@ -125,6 +124,7 @@ static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_binary_expr (
 
 static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_logical_or (xp_awk_t* awk);
 static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_logical_and (xp_awk_t* awk);
+static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_in (xp_awk_t* awk);
 static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_regex_match (xp_awk_t* awk);
 static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_bitwise_or (xp_awk_t* awk);
 static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_bitwise_xor (xp_awk_t* awk);
@@ -1060,6 +1060,8 @@ static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_statement_nb (xp_awk_t* awk)
 
 static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_expression (xp_awk_t* awk)
 {
+	return __parse_assignment (awk);
+#if 0
 	xp_awk_nde_t* nde, * tmp;
 
 	do 
@@ -1069,13 +1071,19 @@ static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_expression (xp_awk_t* awk)
 
 		nde = tmp; break; /* TODO */
 
-		if (!match(awk, TOKEN_COMMA)) break;
+		if (!MATCH(awk, TOKEN_COMMA)) break;
 		if (__get_token(awk) == -1) return XP_NULL;
 	} 
 	while (1);
 
+/*
+	if (!match(awk, TOKEN_IN)) 
+	{
+	}
+*/
 /* TODO: XP_AWK_NDE_GRP -> should i support i this way??? */
 	return nde;
+#endif
 }
 
 static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_assignment (xp_awk_t* awk)
@@ -1319,6 +1327,17 @@ static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_logical_and (xp_awk_t* awk)
 		{ TOKEN_EOF,  0 }
 	};
 
+	return __parse_binary_expr (awk, map, __parse_in);
+}
+
+static xp_awk_nde_t* __parse_in (xp_awk_t* awk)
+{
+	__binmap_t map[] =
+	{
+		{ TOKEN_IN, XP_AWK_BINOP_IN },
+		{ TOKEN_EOF,  0 }
+	};
+
 	return __parse_binary_expr (awk, map, __parse_regex_match);
 }
 
@@ -2859,7 +2878,9 @@ static int __get_string (xp_awk_t* awk)
 
 static int __get_regex (xp_awk_t* awk)
 {
-	/* do proper regular expression parsing */
+	/* TODO: do proper regular expression parsing */
+	/* TODO: think if the new line should be allowed to 
+	 *       be included in to a regular expression */
 	xp_cint_t c;
 	xp_bool_t escaped = xp_false;
 
diff --git a/ase/awk/run.c b/ase/awk/run.c
index 77218680..d5b1dc68 100644
--- a/ase/awk/run.c
+++ b/ase/awk/run.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * $Id: run.c,v 1.74 2006-04-24 15:36:08 bacon Exp $
+ * $Id: run.c,v 1.75 2006-04-25 15:20:09 bacon Exp $
  */
 
 #include <xp/awk/awk_i.h>
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_binop_lor (
 	xp_awk_run_t* run, xp_awk_val_t* left, xp_awk_val_t* right);
 static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_binop_land (
 	xp_awk_run_t* run, xp_awk_val_t* left, xp_awk_val_t* right);
+static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_binop_in (
+	xp_awk_run_t* run, xp_awk_val_t* left, xp_awk_val_t* right);
 static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_binop_bor (
 	xp_awk_run_t* run, xp_awk_val_t* left, xp_awk_val_t* right);
 static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_binop_bxor (
@@ -856,15 +858,15 @@ static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_expression (xp_awk_run_t* run, xp_awk_nde_t* nde)
 		__eval_pos
 	};
 
-	xp_assert (nde->type >= XP_AWK_NDE_ASS &&
-		(nde->type - XP_AWK_NDE_ASS) < xp_countof(__eval_func));
-	return __eval_func[nde->type-XP_AWK_NDE_ASS] (run, nde);
+	xp_assert (nde->type >= XP_AWK_NDE_GRP &&
+		(nde->type - XP_AWK_NDE_GRP) < xp_countof(__eval_func));
+	return __eval_func[nde->type-XP_AWK_NDE_GRP] (run, nde);
 }
 
 static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_group (xp_awk_run_t* run, xp_awk_nde_t* nde)
 {
 	/* NOT INIMPELMETED YET */
-xp_printf (XP_TEXT("eval_group not implemented\n"));
+xp_printf (XP_TEXT("***** eval_group not implemented\n"));
 	PANIC (run, XP_AWK_EINTERNAL);
 	return XP_NULL;
 }
@@ -1132,6 +1134,7 @@ static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_binary (xp_awk_run_t* run, xp_awk_nde_t* nde)
 	{
 		__eval_binop_lor,
 		__eval_binop_land,
+		__eval_binop_in, 
 		__eval_binop_bor,
 		__eval_binop_bxor,
 		__eval_binop_band,
@@ -1210,6 +1213,16 @@ static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_binop_land (
 	return res;
 }
 
+static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_binop_in (
+	xp_awk_run_t* run, xp_awk_val_t* left, xp_awk_val_t* right)
+{
+	/* TODO: */
+
+xp_printf (XP_TEXT("***** __eval_binop_in not implemented yet\n"));
+	PANIC (run, XP_AWK_EINTERNAL);
+	return XP_NULL;
+}
+
 static xp_awk_val_t* __eval_binop_bor (
 	xp_awk_run_t* run, xp_awk_val_t* left, xp_awk_val_t* right)
 {
diff --git a/ase/awk/run.h b/ase/awk/run.h
index b8bbfc77..7f227848 100644
--- a/ase/awk/run.h
+++ b/ase/awk/run.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * $Id: run.h,v 1.10 2006-04-22 13:54:52 bacon Exp $
+ * $Id: run.h,v 1.11 2006-04-25 15:20:09 bacon Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef _XP_AWK_RUN_H_
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ enum
 	 * __binop_str in tree.c and __binop_func in run.c accordingly. */ 
 	XP_AWK_BINOP_LOR,
 	XP_AWK_BINOP_LAND,
+	XP_AWK_BINOP_IN,
 	XP_AWK_BINOP_BOR,
 	XP_AWK_BINOP_BXOR,
 	XP_AWK_BINOP_BAND,
diff --git a/ase/test/awk/t1.awk b/ase/test/awk/t1.awk
index 77eb4838..85907b6c 100644
--- a/ase/test/awk/t1.awk
+++ b/ase/test/awk/t1.awk
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ function sum(i,	k, y)
 }
 
 BEGIN {
-    //s = sum(10000000);
+   /*s = sum(10000000);*/
    s = sum (100);
 }
 
diff --git a/ase/test/awk/t2.awk b/ase/test/awk/t2.awk
index c9accd00..b71ebc17 100644
--- a/ase/test/awk/t2.awk
+++ b/ase/test/awk/t2.awk
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ function sum (i)
 
 BEGIN 
 {
-	//x = sum (10000000);
+	/*x = sum (10000000);
+	*/
 	x = sum (100);
 	s = x;
 	ss = z;
diff --git a/ase/test/awk/t3.awk b/ase/test/awk/t3.awk
index 39f27056..af249217 100644
--- a/ase/test/awk/t3.awk
+++ b/ase/test/awk/t3.awk
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-//global x, j;
+/*global x, j;*/
 
 func func1 (x)
 {