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Awk

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Introducing UNIX and Linux

Part of the book series: Grassroots ((GRASS))

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The utility known as Awk, and described as a ‘pattern scanning and processing language’, is a complete programming language, with a syntax resembling that of C.

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  1. Mike Joy
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  2. Stephen Jarvis
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  3. Michael Luck
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© 2002 Mike Joy, Stephen Jarvis and Michael Luck

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Joy, M., Jarvis, S., Luck, M. (2002). Awk. In: Introducing UNIX and Linux. Grassroots. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-80245-2_11

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-80245-2_11

  • Publisher Name: Palgrave, London

  • Print ISBN: 978-0-333-98763-6

  • Online ISBN: 978-0-230-80245-2

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