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Learning AWK Programming

AWK is one of the powerful utility which exists in all Unix and Unix-like distributions. This book covers the structure and the control flow of AWK program, regular expressions, and use of different operators to carry out various text processing and mining tasks. This book is packed with unique practical examples to practice AWK programming.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

Not available

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for developers or analysts who are inclined to learn how to do text processing and data extraction in a Unix-like environment. Basic understanding of Linux operating system and shell scripting will help you to get the most out of the book.

Book content

chapters Not available total length

Getting started with Awk Programming

Working with Regular Expressions

Awk Variables and Constant

Working with Arrays in Awk

Printing Output in Awk

Awk Expressions

Awk Control Flow Statements

Awk Functions

Gnu's Implementation of Awk - Gawk (GNU Awk)

Practical Implementation of Awk

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