fix: correct undefined variable typo in AWK scripts #9804
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tools/awk/variance.awkandtools/awk/stdev.awkwhere an undefined variablemuwas used instead of the correctly initialized variablemeanRelated Issues
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Both scripts implement Welford's method for computing variance/standard deviation. The variable
meanis properly initialized and updated during iteration, but line 44 incorrectly referencedmu, which is never defined. AWK treats undefined variables as 0, causing incorrect calculations.Checklist
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